Legal Opinion
Dr. Raymond G. TRONZO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BIOMET, INC., Defendant-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided January 17, 2001No. 00-1007UnpublishedCited by 64 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ARCHER, Senior Circuit Judge.
Dr. Raymond G. Tronzo (“Dr.Tronzo”) appeals the judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida. Tronzo v. Biomet, Inc., No. 91-8175-CIV-HURLEY (S.D.Fla. Aug.27, 1999), and underlying orders. Specifically, Dr. Tronzo appeals the reduction in an award of compensatory damages from $7,134,000 to $520, the reduction of punitive damages from $20,000,000 to $52,000, and the rejection of Dr. Tronzo’s request for a new trial in light of the court’s reduction of the jury’s award of compensatory and punitive damages. Concluding that the…
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