Legal Opinion
Galawezh Showan v. Patrick Pressdee
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided April 29, 2019No. 17-15547PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRANCH, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff Galawezh Showan appeals from her $ 330,000 jury verdict against Defendants Patrick Pressdee and Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation ("Krispy Kreme"). For the reasons that follow, we affirm in part, vacate in part, and remand for a new trial.
I. GENERAL BACKGROUND
A. Facts and Procedural History
On April 27, 2015, Pressdee, an employee of Krispy Kreme, was driving in the course of his employment when he rear-ended *1214 Showan while she was stopped at a red light. Pressdee was travelling at 35-40 mph when he collided with Showan, causing her vehicle to hit the vehicle in…
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