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COSTELLO v. CAPITAL CITIES COMMUNICATIONS, INC.

No. 5-85-0236.

153 Ill. App.3d 956 (1987)

505 N.E.2d 701

JERRY COSTELLO, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CAPITAL CITIES COMMUNICATIONS, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed March 11, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Hayes, of Hayes, Murphy & Hayes, of Belleville, and Robert B. Hoemeke, John M. Hessel, and Joseph E. Martineau, all of Lewis & Rice, of St. Louis, Missouri, for appellant Capital Cities Communications, Inc.

Richard O. Erdmann, of Law Offices of Richard O. Erdmann, of Fairview Heights, for appellant Richard Hargraves.

Amiel Cueto, of Cueto, Daley, Williams & Moore, Ltd., of Belleville, for appellee.

Affirmed as modified in part and reversed in part.

JUSTICE JONES delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendants, Capital Cities Communications, Inc., and Richard Hargraves, appeal a judgment of the circuit court of St. Clair County rendered in a trial before the court sitting without a jury in the amount of $1,050,000. The judgment encompassed an award of actual damages in the amount of $450,000 and punitive damages in the amount of $600,000. Plaintiff's action...

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