GASPERINI v. CENTER FOR HUMANITIES, INC.

No. 97-9293.

149 F.3d 137 (1998)

William GASPERINI, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The CENTER FOR HUMANITIES, INC., doing business as Guidance Associates, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided July 7, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis A. Montbach, Mound, Cotton & Wollan, New York City, for Defendant-Appellant.

Jonathan S. Abady, Beldock, Levine & Hoffman, LLP, New York City (Matthew D. Brinckerhoff, Emery, Celli, Culi & Brinckerhoff LLP, New York City, Samuel A. Abady, Law Offices of Samuel A. Abady, P.C., on the brief), for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Nancy E. Wolff, Cavallo, Wolff & Wolf, New York City, for amicus curiae The Picture Agency Council of America, Inc.

Before: WALKER and McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judges, and SHADUR, District Judge.


JOHN M. WALKER, Jr., Circuit Judge:

The case of plaintiff William Gasperini's lost slide transparencies is before us once again, this time on appeal from the district court's judgment granting defendant The Center for Humanities, Inc.'s ("the Center") renewed motion for a new trial unless Gasperini accepted a remittitur of $75,000 from the jury's original verdict awarding him damages of $450,000. Gasperini accepted remittitur...

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