The jurors will return to court Monday to determine punitive damages.
At the apartment, Breest said, Haggis forced her to perform oral sex and then raped her.
“I was like a trapped animal,” she said, per theTimes.
Paul Haggis arriving at court in New York.Credit: ANGELA WEISS/AFP/Getty
“There was nothing for me to do.”
Haggis denied Breest’s allegations and maintained that the encounter was consensual.
Haggis said, “She never gave me any indication that it was anything other than consensual.”
Four other women have accused Haggis of sexual misconduct and assault.
He wasdetained for two weeksbefore an Italian judge released him.
Haggis has denied all the allegations against him.
