Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Clark
District Court, M.D. Florida
Decided April 18, 2007No. 2:03cv490-FtM-99DNFPublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
WISEMAN, Senior District Judge.
Before the Court is Defendant William Elrod Clark’s Motion for Judgment as a Matter of Law and Alternative Motion for New Trial or for Remittitur (Doc. No. 490). Plaintiff David P. Johnson has filed his response in opposition to the motion (Doc. No. 506). For the reasons discussed below, Defendant’s motion for a new trial on the issue of damages will be conditionally denied, subject to Plaintiffs acceptance of the Court’s remittitur. The jury’s verdict for compensatory damages will be remitted from $1,000,000 to $500,000. If he accepts the…
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