A New York jury on Monday ordered Oscar\u002Dwinning screenwriter and director Paul Haggis to pay $2.5 million in civil punitive damages for raping a publicist in…
The verdict came after the same jury on Thursday found Haggis liable for sexual assault in the civil case and ordered him to pay plaintiff Haleigh Breest $7.5 million in compensatory damages.Sign up to receive daily headline news from Ottawa Citizen, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails.
Haggis, known for films including “Crash” and “Million Dollar Baby,” testified on Monday that he made as much as $25 million throughout his film career but cannot afford the judgment against him after racking up millions of dollars in legal costs. Maazel said during his closing arguments on Monday that Haggis should pay hefty punitive damages for his “cold, calculated and premeditated” conduct.In June, Haggis was arrested by Italian authorities and held in custody for more than two weeks on charges of sexual assault and aggravated personal injury. Haggis denied the allegations, and his lawyer Michele Laforgia later told the Italian news agency Ansa that the charges were dropped.
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Paul Haggis must pay total of $10 million in civil rape caseA jury ordered Paul Haggis to pay $2.5 million in civil punitive damages for raping a publicist, for a combined verdict of $10 million.
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Paul Haggis must pay total of $10 million in civil rape caseA jury ordered Paul Haggis to pay $2.5 million in civil punitive damages for raping a publicist, for a combined verdict of $10 million.
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Jury tells filmmaker Paul Haggis to pay $10-million total in rape suitScreenwriter Paul Haggis is ordered to pay another $2.5-million in damages in a rape lawsuit, bringing the total to $10-million for a woman who said he sexually assaulted her almost a decade ago
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Filmmaker Paul Haggis told to pay US$10M total in rape suitOscar-winning screenwriter Paul Haggis was ordered Monday to pay an additional US$2.5 million in damages in a rape lawsuit, bringing the total to US$10 million for a woman who said he sexually assaulted her nearly a decade ago.
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Jury orders Canadian filmmaker Paul Haggis to pay $10M total in rape lawsuit | CBC NewsAcademy Award-winning screenwriter Paul Haggis was ordered on Monday to pay an additional $2.5 million US in damages in a rape lawsuit, bringing the total to $10 million for a woman who said he sexually assaulted her nearly a decade ago.
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$10 million settlement reached with Roman Catholic Church in N.S. sexual abuse case | Globalnews.caA Nova Scotia court has approved a $10-million settlement for about 90 survivors of sexual abuse by Roman Catholic clergy who worked with the Archdiocese of Halifax-Yarmouth.
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