Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Builders Trust Co. v. Butler
Builders Tr. Co. v. Butler, 332 U.S. 759 (1947)
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1947-10-13
- Topic
- general
How later courts describe this case
- actual malice required before punitive damages can be assessed against the drunken driver
Citator
UpLaw has not yet analyzed Builders Trust Co. v. Butler. The absence of a flag is not a finding that it is good law.
- Authority status
- pending
- Cited by
- 24 opinions
Certiorari denied.