Legal Opinion

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

District Court, W.D. Wisconsin

Decided November 25, 2020No. 3:17-cv-00739Unknown

1Opinion

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF WISCONSIN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION, Plaintiff, OPINION and ORDER v. 17-cv-739-jdp WAL-MART STORES, INC. and WAL-MART STORES EAST, L.P., Defendants. This is a case under the Americans with Disabilities Act, brought by plaintiff Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) on behalf of charging party Paul Reina. A jury awarded $200,000 in compensatory damages and $5,000,000 in punitive damages against defendants Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. and Wal-Mart Stores East, LLP (Walmart) for failing to provide Reina with a…

2Cases cited44 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Kolstad v. American Dental Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1999
  3. US Airways, Inc. v. BarnettSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
  4. Bank Leumi Le-Israel, B.M., a Foreign Corporation v. Dennis Lee, an IndividualCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
  5. Joshua Bunn v. Khoury Enterprises, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2014

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