Drumgo v. Kuschel et al

Filing 231

ORDER: Defendant William Kuschel's Renewed Motion for Judgment as a Matter of Law and to Alter or Amend Judgment, or in the Alternative, for a New Trial (D.I. 217 ) is DENIED insofar as it seeks a new trial and GRANTED insofar as it seeks to amend the judgment. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the jury's punitive damages award of $500,000 is reduced to $5,000. Signed by Judge Colm F. Connolly on 8/24/2022. (kmd)

Case 1:14-cv-01135-CFC Document 231 Filed 08/24/22 Page 1 of 1 PageID #: 2082

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE
DE SHAWN DRUMGO,

Plaintiff,
Civil Action No. 14-1135-CFC

V.

SGT. WILLIAM KUSCHEL

Defendant.

ORDER

At Wilmington this Twenty-fourth day of August in 2022:
For the reasons set forth in the Memorandum Opinion issued this day, IT IS
HEREBY ORDERED that Defendant William Kuschel's Renewed Motion for

Judgment as a Matter of Law and to Alter or Amend Judgment, or in the
Alternative, for a New Trial (D.I. 217) is DENIED insofar as it seeks a new trial
and GRANTED insofar as it seeks to amend the judgment. IT IS FURTHER
ORDERED that the jury' s punitive damages award of $500,000 is reduced to

$5 ,000.