Student scores $5M verdict against The Virginian-Pilot 
By Alan Cooper
Published: February 16, 2011
Tags: Chesapeake Circuit Court, Judge Randall D. Smith, Libel, Million-Dollar Verdicts
Patrick Bristol, a student at Chesapeake’s Great Bridge High School, told a reporter for The Virginian-Pilot that fellow student Kevin Webb routinely shoved and taunted him at school. The Pilot reported that allegation as fact, an assertion that Webb denied before a Chesapeake Circuit Court jury. The jury believed Webb and returned a $5 million [...]
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