Question: David attacks Paul with a baseball bat. Paul sues David. The jury awards Paul $ 4 0 , 0 0 0 for the vicious manner

David attacks Paul with a baseball bat. Paul sues David. The jury awards Paul
$40,000 for the vicious manner in which David attacked Paul in addition to $20,000
for Paul's hospital bill, related medical expenses, and lost time from work. These jury
awards are
for the $20,000 and
for the $40,000.
A) punitive damages; compensatory damages
B) compensatory damages; punitive damages
C) punitive damages; nominal damages
D) nominal damages; punitive damages
E) Both amounts are considered nominal damages.

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