Legal Opinion
Craig Charles Clappier v. Dennis Flynn, Sheriff of Laramie County, Wyoming, Individually and in His Representative Capacity
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided September 4, 1979No. 78-1109PublishedCited by 83 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARRETT, Circuit Judge.
Dennis Flynn (Flynn), individually and as Sheriff of Laramie County, Wyoming, appeals from a damage award judgment granted to plaintiff-appellee, Craig Charles Clappier (Clappier), in total amount of $24,-500.00. The judgment followed a verdict awarded by a jury of six.
Factual Background
We will briefly recite the facts and circumstances of this case, keeping in mind that in civil jury determinations, findings and awards are presumed to be correct and that, on appeal, it is not the function of the reviewing court to try the facts. Sabol v. Snyder, 524 F.2d 1009 (10th…
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