Wilson v. Wilkins et al
Plaintiff: Tawana S. Wilson
Defendant: Boyce Wilkins and Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee
Case Number: 3:2008cv00057
Filed: January 22, 2008
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee
Office: Nashville Office
County: Davidson
Presiding Judge: John S. Bryant
Presiding Judge: Robert Echols
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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March 13, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 137 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER: For the reasons stated above in this memorandum, the Court GRANTS defendant Wilkins's motion for new trial or for remittitur 116 and SUGGESTS a remittitur of the jury's punitive damage award of $72,500.00. Plain tiff Wilson shall have the option of accepting a punitive damage award in the amount of $7,500.00 or, in the alternative, proceeding with a new trial limited to the issue of punitive damages. Plaintiff shall file a notice within ten days from the entry of this memorandum and order advising the Court whether she will accept the judgment as remitted or proceed to a new trial. It is so ORDERED. Signed by Magistrate Judge John S. Bryant on 3/13/12. (tmw)
March 7, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 134 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER: For the reasons stated above in this memorandum, defendant's renewed motion for judgment as a matter of law 114 is DENIED. It is so ORDERED. Signed by Magistrate Judge John S. Bryant on 3/7/12. (tmw)
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Plaintiff: Tawana S. Wilson
Represented By: August Carl Winter
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Defendant: Boyce Wilkins
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Defendant: Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee
Represented By: Keli J. Oliver
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