News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on $115M verdict in Hulk Hogan sex-tape lawsuit could wipe out Gawker. Parent comment

Re:$115M verdict in Hulk Hogan sex-tape lawsuit could wipe o... by brohee on Saturday March 19, 2016 @08:16AM (#11318236)
It's supposed to be punitive right?
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:$115M verdict in Hulk Hogan sex-tape lawsuit could wipe o... by ksherlock on Saturday March 19, 2016 @08:20AM (#11318246)
The $115 million is compensatory ($55 million for economic harm, $60 million for emotional distress). Punitive damages haven't been decided on yet.
[ Parent | on HN ]