· 7/10/1990
Jason B. Gardner, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. Federated Department Stores, Inc., Defendant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee
Citations
- 907 F.2d 1348
- 1990 U.S. App. LEXIS 11788
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- noting a conditional remittitur ordered by district court as to another category of damages
- ordering remittitur award of $50,000 for deprivation of liberty where plaintiff was falsely arrested and in custody for approximately eight hours, and upholding award of $150,000 (roughly $88,000 and $260,000, in 2012 dollars, respectively
- ordering conditional remittitur of damages award for loss of liberty
- ordering conditional remittitur of damages award for loss of liberty
- damages for past pain and suffering experienced by department store patron who was falsely imprisoned and battered by store security personnel was not excessive under New York law, inasmuch as patron suffered from ear aches, lockjaw, temporomandibular joint syndrome and atypical anxiety disorder
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