CGB OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY v. RHA HEALTH SERVICES

Nos. 05-3409, 05-3586.

499 F.3d 184 (2007)

CGB OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY, INC. d/b/a CGB Rehab, Inc. v. RHA HEALTH SERVICES, INC.; Symphony Health Services Inc.; RHA Pennsylvania Nursing Homes, Inc., d/b/a Prospect Park Rehabilitation Center d/b/a Prospect Park Nursing Center d/b/a Prospect Park Health and Rehabilitation Residence; RHA Pennsylvania Nursing Homes, Inc. d/b/a Pembrooke Nursing and Rehabilitation Center d/b/a Pembrooke Nursing and Rehabilitation Residence f/k/a West Chester Arms Nursing and Rehabilitation Center; Sunrise Assisted Living, Inc.; Sunrise Assisted Living Management, Inc. Sunrise Senior Living, Inc. Sunrise Senior Living Management Inc., Appellants in 05-3409 CGB Occupational Therapy, Inc., Appellant in 05-3586.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed: August 23, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Evan M. Tager [Argued], Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw LLP, Washington, DC, for Appellants/Cross-Appellees.

Andrew L. Frey, Lauren R. Goldman, Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw LLP, New York, NY.

David G. Concannon [Argued], Wayne, PA, for Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

Before FISHER, JORDAN and ROTH, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

JORDAN, Circuit Judge.

Before us are cross-appeals arising from the reduction of a $30 million punitive damages verdict to $2 million. The District Court ordered the reduction on the ground that the verdict was constitutionally excessive. Defendants Sunrise Assisted Living Management, Inc. and Sunrise Assisted Living, Inc. (collectively, "Sunrise") contend that the reduced verdict is still unconstitutional and seek a further reduction...

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