NEWS WORLD COMMUNICATIONS, INC. v. THOMPSEN

No. 04-CV-346.

878 A.2d 1218 (2005)

NEWS WORLD COMMUNICATIONS, INC., Appellant, v. Elaine J.S. THOMPSEN, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided July 14, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen V. Farber, with whom James A. Barker, Jr., Washington, DC, was on the brief, for appellant.

Dale A. Cooter, Washington, DC, for appellee.

Before SCHWELB and GLICKMAN, Associate Judges, and BELSON, Senior Judge.


SCHWELB, Associate Judge:

A jury awarded Elaine J.S. Thompsen $100,000 on her claim of unjust enrichment against News World Communications, Inc. (the Times), a corporation which publishes a daily newspaper known as The Washington Times. The Times filed a timely post-trial motion for Judgment as a Matter of Law (JMOL) or, in the alternative, for a new trial, relying, inter alia, on a statute of limitations defense which it had asserted in pretrial motions...

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