FRCP 68 Offer of Judgment Does Not Provide Full Relief of Claims Where Unspecified Damages Sought | Practical Law
In Smith v. Res-Care, the US District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia held that an offer of judgment under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure (FRCP) 68 did not offer full relief of the plaintiff's claims under the Fair Credit Reporting Act because the punitive damages requested were unspecified.