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NORTHERN VIRGINIA KITCHEN v. ELLIS

Record No. 200335.

856 S.E.2d 593 (2021)

NORTHERN VIRGINIA KITCHEN, BATH & BASEMENT, INC., et al. v. William ELLIS.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

April 15, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter M. Baskin , for appellants.

David E. Murphy ( Peter C. Cohen ; Charlson Bredehoft Cohen & Brown, on brief), Reston, for appellee.

PRESENT: Goodwyn, Mims, Powell, Kelsey, McCullough, and Chafin, JJ., and Millette, S.J.

OPINION BY SENIOR JUSTICE LEROY F. MILLETTE, JR.

This appeal arises from a jury's award of compensatory and punitive damages stemming from the appellants' intentional statutory torts of racial harassment and stalking. The appellants conceded liability and therefore the narrow issue before us is whether the evidence of emotional distress alone, without any evidence of monetary damages, was sufficient to support the jury's award. For the reasons explained...

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