Legal Opinion
Ahern v. Ameritech Corporation
Ohio Court of Appeals
Decided May 22, 2000No. 75807, 75808 and 75809PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Spellacy, Judge.
This is a consolidated appeal of appellate case numbers 75807, 75808, and 75809. Defendants-appellants Ameritech Corporation, Ameritech Services Incorporated, and Barbara Gerald appeal from the jury verdict entered in favor of plaintiffs-appellants Bryan and Kathleen Ahern. The Aherns prevailed below on their claims of age discrimination, loss of consortium, the value of stock options, and punitive damages. The trial court also awarded prejudgment interest.
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On February 15, 1965, Bryan Ahern began working for Ohio Bell as a lineman. Ahern held a variety of positions with Ohio…
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