Pica v. Sarno
District Court, D. New Jersey
1Opinion of the Court
WOLIN, District Judge.
This matter is opened before the Court upon the motion of defendant Morris Sarno for summary judgment pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 56. The Court has decided the motion upon the written submissions of the parties, pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 78. For the reasons stated below, the motion for summary judgment on the issues of liability and compensatory damages will be denied. Defendant’s motion for summary judgment to dismiss the claim for punitive damages will be granted.
BACKGROUND
In November, 1991, plaintiff Joseph Pica placed a wooden sign…
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