Cuyahoga County Bar Ass'n v. Supreme Court of Ohio

How courts have described this case

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• upholding $12,000 emotional-distress damages award in § 1983 case where plaintiff's testimony demonstrated trauma of losing his home, income, and professional standing in community
• upholding jury award for emotional distress based upon testimony of plaintiff and his spouse
• upholding a damages award based on a plaintiff’s testimony and the testimony of his wife
• upholding award of prejudgment interest in § 1983 case for violation of procedural due process
• trial court had no reason to find that “counseling could dispel the trauma” of physical and emotional distress had plaintiff sought such a course of treatment
• “Absent a showing of causation and actual injury, a plaintiff is entitled only to nominal damages.”

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