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MURR v. STINSON

No. CIV-2-82-138.

582 F.Supp. 230 (1984)

Janette Dyke MURR v. Bobby STINSON.

United States District Court, E.D. Tennessee, Northeastern Division.

March 22, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John T. Milburn Rogers and William S. Nunnally, Greeneville, Tenn., for plaintiff.

Ben Hooper, Newport, Tenn., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

HULL, District Judge.

This civil rights defamation action came to trial before a jury on December 9, 1983. The jury returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiff awarding her $20,000.00 in compensatory damages and $125,000.00 in punitive damages. On January 11, 1984, the Court denied defendant's motions for a judgment notwithstanding the verdict, for a new trial, or for a remittitur and awarded plaintiff's attorneys fees and costs. On...

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