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Wexler v. Hawkins

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Jun 21, 2024
Civil Action 19-5760 (E.D. Pa. Jun. 21, 2024)

Opinion

Civil Action 19-5760

06-21-2024

TZVIA WEXLER Plaintiff, v. CHARMAINE HAWKINS and JAMES KOENIG Defendants.


ORDER

CYNTHIA M. RUFE, J.

AND NOW, this 21st day of June 2024, upon consideration of Defendants' Motion for Post-Trial Relief [Doc. No. 102] and the response thereto, and for the reasons stated in the accompanying Memorandum Opinion, it is hereby ORDERED that Defendants' Motion is GRANTED in part and DENIED in part as follows:

1. Defendants' motion for a new trial is DENIED.

2. Defendants' motion for judgment as a matter of law is DENIED.

3. Defendants' request for remittitur is GRANTED as follows:

a. The jury's punitive damages award against Defendant Hawkins of $500,000 is REMITTED to $250,000.
b. The jury's punitive damages award against Defendant Koenig of $500,000 is REMITTED to $250,000.

It is so ORDERED.


Summaries of

Wexler v. Hawkins

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Jun 21, 2024
Civil Action 19-5760 (E.D. Pa. Jun. 21, 2024)
Case details for

Wexler v. Hawkins

Case Details

Full title:TZVIA WEXLER Plaintiff, v. CHARMAINE HAWKINS and JAMES KOENIG Defendants.

Court:United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Date published: Jun 21, 2024

Citations

Civil Action 19-5760 (E.D. Pa. Jun. 21, 2024)