Legal Opinion
Milan Chonich Carmen Pascaretti v. Wayne County Community College Juanita C. Ford
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided October 16, 1992No. 90-1697, 90-2329PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AMENDED OPINION
WELLFORD, Senior Circuit Judge.
This controversy has been before us on a prior occasion, reported at 874 F.2d 359 (1989) (“Chonich 7”). We held, on appeal by defendant Wayne County Community College (Wayne), that damages awarded to plaintiffs totalling $875,000 in this civil rights action were speculative and excessive, and remanded for a new trial on the issue of damages with respect to plaintiffs Chonich and Pascaretti. We also remanded the case to the district court with respect to Wayne “for further consideration as to whether a new trial on ... liability issues is required…
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