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In this task, you will be shown a sentence, and you should determine whether it is overruling or non-overruling. In law, an overruling sentence is a statement that nullifies a previous case decision as a precedent by a constitutionally valid statute or a decision by the same or higher ranking court which establishes a different rule on the point of law involved. Classify your answers into overruling or non-overruling
question:
"" ' ""punitive damages are appropriate if the defendant's acts are reprehensible, fraudulent or in blatant violation of law or policy.
answer:
non-overruling


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although the majority did not address the continued viability of vogel, it has effectively been overruled.
answer:
overruling


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the court then denied both of mr. denzmore's motions.
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non-overruling