JORDAN v. MEDLEY

No. 82-1577.

711 F.2d 211 (1983)

Estelle JORDAN, et al. v. Lawrence MEDLEY, et al., Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 14, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dwight D. Murray, Washington, D.C., with whom David P. Durbin, Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for appellants.

Audrey F. Gorman, Washington, D.C., with whom Edward J. Gorman, Jr., Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for appellees.

Before MIKVA, EDWARDS and SCALIA, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge SCALIA.

SCALIA, Circuit Judge:

The appeal in this diversity case is taken from the district court judgment entered upon a jury verdict following the second trial; the first trial ended in a hung jury. The judgment awarded appellees, Estelle Jordan and William Graham, compensatory damages totalling $11,500, and punitive damages totalling $22,500, against appellants Kathleen and J.M. Medley, and their son, Larry,...

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