Legal Opinion
Gregg v. Ham
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided April 30, 2012No. 10-1738PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed by published opinion. Judge DIAZ wrote the opinion, in which Judge NIEMEYER and Judge MOTZ joined.
OPINION
DIAZ, Circuit Judge:
Shirley Gregg sued bail bondsman Jon Ham and others alleging civil rights violations under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, as well as various state law tort claims. The claims stem from Ham’s efforts to apprehend a fugitive in and around Gregg’s home. A jury found in Gregg’s favor on her § 1983, trespass, and assault claims — awarding a total of $100,000 in compensatory and punitive damages. Ham appealed, challenging the jury’s verdict and damages award.
Among the issues Ham…
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