This is an appeal from a judgment in an assault and battery case, awarding respondent $27,500 in compensatory damages and $75,000 in punitive damages. The verdict of the jury was for $27,500 in compensatory damages and $150,000 in punitive damages, but the court granted a motion for a new trial unless respondent would remit $75,000 of the punitive damage award. Respondent then filed a...
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