Day on Torts

DECEMBER 5, 2022

The jury found defendant liable for intentional misrepresentation and awarded plaintiff $243,000 in compensatory damages, which was the purchase price of the home, and $250,000 in punitive damages. First, the Court of Appeals found that defendant waived his argument that the evidence supporting fraud was not legally sufficient.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Although the Tenth Circuit vacated an exception to the Colorado Roadless Rule in March 2020, the district court concluded that it could not enjoin the coal companies’ activities because all challenges to the mining lease modifications had been resolved in the federal defendants’ favor. On October 27, 2020, the D.C. Chernaik v.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 25, 2021

Two Georgia election workers filed a complaint Thursday in the US District Court for the District of Columbia against Rudy Giuliani and One America News Network (“OAN”) for promoting claims that they engaged in election fraud during the vote-counting process in the state of Georgia during the 2020 presidential election.

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JonathanTurley

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

However, after reading the filing, I remain skeptical of the legal basis for the action. It also seeks nominal, compensatory, consequential, and punitive damages; and attorneys’ fees and costs. However, Vindman did not challenge the legality of those moves. For full disclosure, I am a legal analyst on Fox News).

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