Filmmaker Paul Haggis liable in rape suit: Jury

The jury also decided that additional punitive damages should be awarded, but the amount is to be decided later

A jury ordered Academy Award-winning filmmaker Paul Haggis to pay at least $7.5 million to a woman, who accused him of rape in one of several #MeToo cases that have put Hollywood notables’ behaviour on trial this fall. 

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The jury also decided that additional punitive damages should be awarded, but the amount is to be decided later. 

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