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POWELL v. ALEXANDER

No. 02-2218.

391 F.3d 1 (2004)

Walter J. POWELL, Plaintiff, Appellee, v. Kathleen ALEXANDER, Defendant, Appellant, City of Pittsfield, Edward M. Reilly, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided November 24, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathleen Alexander, with whom Thomas C. Foley was on brief, for appellant.

David P. Hoose, with whom Howard S. Sasson and Katz, Sasson, Hoose, & Turnbull were on brief, for appellee.

Before SELYA, LYNCH, and LIPEZ, Circuit Judges.

LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.

In response to a judgment entered pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, defendant Kathleen Alexander, former City Solicitor of Pittsfield, Massachusetts, appeals from the district court's $10,000 punitive damages award against her. First, Alexander argues that the court's specific factual determinations underlying the award of punitive damages are clearly erroneous and that the evidence in its totality does not meet the legal standard for such an...

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