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Court Orders New Trial on Damages Only in Excessive Force Case
A jury found for the plaintiff in an excessive force case but awarded only
nominal damages. The court says there is no reasonable basis for the
nominal award, and grants a new trial limited to damages. The undisputed
facts are inconsistent with any of the three scenarios which have been ...
nominal damages. The court says there is no reasonable basis for the
nominal award, and grants a new trial limited to damages. The undisputed
facts are inconsistent with any of the three scenarios which have been ...
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