Legal Opinion
Jerry Ross v. Garner Printing Company
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided April 16, 2002No. 01-1178PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RILEY, Circuit Judge.
Jerry Ross (Ross) sued his former employer, Garner Printing Company (Garner Printing), for retaliation and breach of contract and won a $250,000 jury verdict on his breach of contract claim. The district court 1 denied Garner Printing’s motion for a new trial. Garner Printing now appeals, arguing that the district court erred in instructing the jury, in excluding evidence that Ross tried to bribe a witness, and in communicating with the jury during deliberations. We affirm.
I. BACKGROUND
Ross was a long-time employee of Garner Printing in Des Moines, Iowa. He started as a…
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