SOMERVILLE, Chief Judge.
Cynthia Davis (Davis) filed a civil action for assault and battery against Michael Mathews (Mathews) seeking actual and punitive damages. A jury returned a verdict in favor of Davis and awarded her $15,000.00 for actual damages and $20,000.00 for punitive damages. After an unavailing motion for new trial, Mathews appealed.
Neither the sufficiency of the evidence to support the verdict nor the amounts awarded as damages are questioned...
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