LEVINE v. MILLS

No. 1607.

126 A.2d 871 (1956)

Irvin M. LEVINE, Appellant, v. Richard Henry MILLS, Appellee.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

November 13, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph D. Bulman and Samuel Z. Goldman, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Emmett Leo Sheehan and Landon G. Dowdey, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before HOOD and QUINN, Associate Judges; and CAYTON (Chief Judge, Retired) sitting by designation under Code, § 11-776(b).


PER CURIAM.

When this case was here before we reversed the judgment of the Municipal Court, and held (Judge Hood dissenting) that the verdict of the jury awarding $5,000 for compensatory damages and $2,500 for punitive damages, was excessive. Levine v. Mills, D.C.Mun.App., 114 A.2d 546

The United States Court of Appeals reversed our decision as to compensatory damages, and affirmed as to punitive damages, holding that "the...

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