ROBISON v. LESCRENIER

No. 82-2804.

721 F.2d 1101 (1983)

Curtis J. ROBISON, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Charles LESCRENIER and Gammex, Inc., a Wisconsin Corporation, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 21, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin J. Lyons, Cook & Franke, S.C., Milwaukee, Wis., for defendants-appellants.

William J. French, Gibbs, Roper, Loots & Williams, Milwaukee, Wis., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before POSNER and COFFEY, Circuit Judges, and GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge.


COFFEY, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff in this case initially sued the defendants for breach of contract. He subsequently amended his complaint to include an allegation of slander per se and a request for punitive damages. The jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff assessing $14,000.00 damages on the breach of contract claim, six-cents nominal damages on the slander claim and $10,000.00 punitive damages. The trial court denied the defendants' motion for judgment...

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