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DOE v. MARKHAM

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776 So.2d 757 (2000)

John DOE v. Earby S. MARKHAM.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

June 30, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martha Durant Hennessy of Stone, Granade & Crosby, P.C., Bay Minette, for appellant.

Richard R. Williams, Mobile, for appellee.

ENGLAND, Justice.

The plaintiff John Doe1 appeals from the trial court's August 19, 1998, order requiring remittitur of a punitive-damages award to $10,000. We reverse and remand.

John Doe is a physician whose medical practice is limited to a particular specialty. Beginning about April 1995, Earby S. Markham began writing false statements about Doe on the restroom walls of two state parks and a hotel located in Baldwin County....

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