Case Name: Debra P. GRIMM, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Q.V. LEINART and Ernst Phillips, Defendants-Appellants
Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1983-06-06
Citations: 710 F.2d 233
Docket Number: No. 81-5737
Parties: Debra P. GRIMM, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Q.V. LEINART and Ernst Phillips, Defendants-Appellants.
Judges: 
Reporter: Federal Reporter 2d Series
Volume: 710
Pages: 233–233

Head Matter:
Debra P. GRIMM, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Q.V. LEINART and Ernst Phillips, Defendants-Appellants.
No. 81-5737.
United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.
June 6, 1983.
Frank Q. Vettori, J. Anthony Farmer, Knoxville, Tenn., for defendants-appellants.
Herbert S. Moncier, Edward E. Wilson, Knoxville, Tenn., for plaintiff-appellee.
Before KEITH and CONTIE, Circuit Judges, and JOINER , District Judge.
Hon. Charles W. Joiner, U.S. District Judge, Eastern District of Michigan, sitting by designation.

Opinion:
ORDER GRANTING PETITION FOR REHEARING
Upon consideration of the petition for rehearing, the above panel concludes that rehearing is necessary to consider the effect of the United States Supreme Court's opinion in Smith v. Wade, _ U.S. _, 103 S.Ct. 1625, 75 L.Ed.2d 632 (1983) on the holding in this case.
Accordingly, it is hereby ordered that the petition for rehearing is granted, 705 F.2d 179 (6th Cir.1983). It is further ordered that both parties file with the court within fifteen (15) days a supplemental memorandum of law discussing the district court's charge to the jury on punitive damages in light of Smith v. Wade.