Punative Damages Tougher to Get

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A lawyer for three workers killed in the Miller Park roof disaster says a court ruling on Tuesday will make it hard for any person to win *punitive* damages in Wisconsin personal injury disputes.A state Appellate court has thrown out a 94 million dollar punitive damage award in the Milwaukee stadium case.Chuck Quirmbach reports. .

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