Five board members who oversaw the downfall of a century-old care home for elderly African-Americans in Pittsburgh had the punitive damages that a jury imposed on them lifted by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.

The court upheld the jury’s finding of liability against the board members and administrators at the Lemington Home for the Aged, as well as the punitive damages leveled against its chief executive officer and chief financial officer.

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