In Label Systems Corp. v. Aghamohammadi , the defendants were terminated from employment alleging willful and felonious misconduct. The plaintiff filed a three-count complaint against the defendants and the defendants counterclaimed against the plaintiff by filing a third-party complaint. The jury in this case found that the plaintiffs were liable for vexatious litigation. The trial court denied several post-trial motions filed by both parties, awarded Label Systems $19,460.17 in punitive damages, and rendered judgment in accordance with the jury's verdict. The Supreme Court concluded that the trial court did not abuse its discretion by denying the plaintiffs':

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The Supreme Court concluded that the trial court did not abuse its discretion by denying the plaintiffs' motion for remittitur, indicating that the punitive damages awarded were not found excessive or unjust by the higher court.