Legal Opinion
William H. Edwards v. Board of Regents of the University of Georgia
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided September 21, 1993No. 92-8446PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDMONDSON, Circuit Judge:
This age discrimination case involves a dispute over the jury’s damages award to plaintiff. The district court concluded that the award was factually unsupported or legally inconsistent and granted defendant’s motion for a judgment notwithstanding the verdict. We vacate that judgment.
I. Facts and Background
William Edwards worked as a teacher of Speech and Theatre at Columbus College of the University of Georgia. Edwards claims that, because of his age, his department, in early 1987, allowed him to teach only one class. An older teacher, closer to retirement, was given…
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