BUZIASHVILI v. INMAN

No. 96-5209.

106 F.3d 709 (1997)

Nelly BUZIASHVILI, Individually and as Widow of Michael Buziashvili, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James INMAN and Veanna Inman, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided February 11, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerrold L. Becker (argued and briefed), Lockridge, Becker & Valone, Knoxville, TN, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

George H. Buxton, III (argued and briefed), Buxton & Wilkinson, Oak Ridge, TN, for Defendants-Appellants.

Before: MERRITT, KENNEDY, and GUY, Circuit Judges.


RALPH B. GUY, Jr., Circuit Judge.

In this wrongful death action, defendants appeal from a jury verdict awarding $500,000 in compensatory damages and $300,000 in punitive damages. Joint and several liability was imposed upon the husband and wife defendants.

On appeal, defendants claim error in a number of particulars that we will discuss. Upon examining the entire trial record, we conclude that the judgment against...

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