Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Hollins v. Powell
475 U.S. 1119
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1986-04-21
- Topic
- general
How later courts describe this case
- reduction of punitive damages in § 1983 ac tion against mayor from $500,000 to $2,000
- where mayor later testified to conversations with city attorney in a suit brought against mayor and city, the conversation was not intended to be confidential and the privilege was waived
- North Carolina Department of Transportation officials receiving free trips to Hilton Head and Texas
Citator
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- 89 opinions
C. A. 8th Cir. Certiorari denied.