· 12/10/1897
Louisville & N. R. R. v. Whitlow's Admr.
Citations
- 114 Ky. 470
- 19 Ky. L. Rptr. 1931
- 43 S.W. 711
- 1897 Ky. LEXIS 1
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- evaluating $40,000 punitive damages award for false arrest claim, where the jury explicitly found that the plaintiff” was not subject to excessive force”
- punitive award of $5,000 appropriate where there was no physical harm and plaintiff was “held in custody for the relatively short time of one and a half hours”
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Judges: Paynter
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