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· 1/4/1954

United States v. One 1950 Chrysler Sedan New Yorker

Citations

  • 117 F. Supp. 222
  • 45 A.F.T.R. (P-H) 548
  • 1954 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 4578

How courts have described this case

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  • upholding jury verdict of $300,000 in compensatory damages award for emotional distress based on denial of reassignment and receipt of a negative performance evaluation
  • reduction of an award in excess of the statutory maximum to $5,000 “[would be] tantamount to no award at all, and would constitute an arbitrary invasion by the court into the province of the jury.”

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Judges: Gourley

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