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Try CasePortal for FreeJ. Emas finds the trial court did not err by granting the citizen's motion to amend her complaint to add a claim for punitive damages in her lawsuit against the motorist who backed into her in a parking lot and pinned her between two cars, causing injuries requiring surgery. Despite varying accounts given from witnesses, there was an evidentiary basis to allow the citizen to add her claim for punitive damages because, she asserts, the motorist was drunk at the time of the incident. Affirmed.
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