· 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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