· 9/30/1992
Arnold R. Vasbinder v. Basil Y. Scott and Richard M. Switzer
Citations
- 976 F.2d 118
- 7 I.E.R. Cas. (BNA) 1401
- 1992 U.S. App. LEXIS 24465
How courts have described this case
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- reducing punitive damages awards of $150,000 against each defendant to $20,000 as to one defendant and $30,000 as to the second defendant, in light of their different financial condition
- finding awards excessive partially in view of individual defendants’ net worth
- complaint of financial mismanagement of government funds was protected speech
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Judges: Winter, Pratt, Mahoney
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