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Award of Nominal Damages Only Affirmed in Excessive Force Suit
The U.S. Second Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a district court's denial
of a plaintiff's motion for new trial following a jury's award of only
nominal damages against prison guards charged with use of excessive force
on the prisoner-plaintiff.
New York state prisoner Feliberto Rivera, Jr., formerly at Coxsackie
Correctional ...
of a plaintiff's motion for new trial following a jury's award of only
nominal damages against prison guards charged with use of excessive force
on the prisoner-plaintiff.
New York state prisoner Feliberto Rivera, Jr., formerly at Coxsackie
Correctional ...
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