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Proc., Â§ 377.34, punitive damage claims can survive the death of the injured party: but, in most situations, that is true only if the decedent survived the accident, however briefly, or if property of the decedent was damaged or lost before death.Grimshaw v. Ford Motor Co.(1981) 119 Cal.App.3d 757, 829.
By filing in small claims, the plaintiff most likely waives any right to collect punitive damages for an intentional injury. A small claims suit over any aspect of a larger incident could also preclude the plaintiff from filing in civil court for damages related to the incident.his represents another major limit on the way damages are calculated in small claims court. In civil court, punitive damages can usually be awarded when the defendant intentionally causes the plaintiffs injury.