2020 North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 1D - Punitive Damages
§ 1D-50 - Judicial review of award.

Universal Citation: NC Gen Stat § 1D-50 (2020)

1D-50. Judicial review of award.

When reviewing the evidence regarding a finding by the trier of fact concerning liability for punitive damages in accordance with G.S. 1D-15(a), or regarding the amount of punitive damages awarded, the trial court shall state in a written opinion its reasons for upholding or disturbing the finding or award. In doing so, the court shall address with specificity the evidence, or lack thereof, as it bears on the liability for or the amount of punitive damages, in light of the requirements of this Chapter.

(1995, c. 514, s. 1.)


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