Legal Opinion

Myers v. CENTRAL FLORIDA INVESTMENTS, INC.

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided January 6, 2010No. 08-16291PublishedCited by 93 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MARCUS, Circuit Judge:

Defendants Central Florida Investments, Inc., Westgate Resorts, Inc., West-gate Resorts, Ltd., CFI Sales and Marketing, Ltd., and David Siegel appeal and plaintiff Dawn Georgette Myers cross-appeals the judgment of the district court, after a jury trial, in favor of Myers in the amount of $610,469.84. Myers recovered $103,622.09 in compensatory damages and $506,847.75 in punitive damages arising from her claim of state law battery, but took nothing on her claims of sexual harassment under state and federal civil rights acts. Defendants challenge the awards under state…

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