Case Result

$6

Defamation

2012
Trial Verdict
Goose Creek, South Carolina

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Case Details

Jury awarded local Municipal Court Judge Maureen Coffey $6 million for defamatory statements made by a Home Owners Association.

Additional Notes

$2 million actual and $4 million punitive damages. The defense argued the judge was a public figure and criticism was reasonable, but the jury found actual malice.

Miller Conway Law

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Miller Conway Law

Goose Creek, South Carolina
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