Illinois Appellate Wins
Kochan v. Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp., 242 Ill.App.3d 781, 610 N.E.2d 683, 182 Ill.Dec. 814 (Ill.App. 1993) appeal denied, 152 Ill.2d 561, 622 N.E.2d 1200, 190 Ill.Dec. 891 (1993), cert. denied, 5100 S. 1177, 114 S.Ct. 1219, 127 L.Ed.2d 565 (1994)
Baron & Budd convinced the appeals court to preserve a significant monetary judgment in favor of a group of Illinois construction workers over the defendant's objection that the award violated the constitutional ban on excessive and unreasonable punishment.
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