BRUECKNER v. NORWICH UNIVERSITY

No. 97-396.

730 A.2d 1086 (1999)

William C. BRUECKNER, Jr. v. NORWICH UNIVERSITY.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

Motion for Reargument Denied March 10, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard T. Cassidy, Richard H. Thomas and Kerin Stackpole of Hoff Curtis Pacht Cassidy & Frame, P.C., Burlington, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Allan R. Keyes and John A. Serafino of Ryan Smith & Carbine, Ltd., Rutland, and Arthur Makadon, Walter M. Einhorn, Jr., and Courtney L. Yeakel of Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for Defendant-Appellant.

Present AMESTOY, C.J., and DOOLEY, MORSE, JOHNSON and SKOGLUND, JJ.


AMESTOY, C.J.

Norwich University appeals from the denial of its post-trial motions for judgment as a matter of law, or in the alternative, for a new trial, following a jury verdict finding it liable and awarding compensatory and punitive damages on several tort claims arising from incidents of hazing suffered by plaintiff while a freshman. Norwich University raises numerous issues with respect to its liability, the award of lost earnings damages, and the award of...

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