Legal Opinion

Kristen Dhyne, Plaintiff-Appellant/cross v. Meiners Thriftway, Inc., Defendant-Appellee/cross

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided August 24, 1999No. 98-2537, 98-2538PublishedCited by 89 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOKEN, Circuit Judge.

Kristen Dhyne sued her former employer, Meiners Thriftway, Inc. (“Meiners”), asserting claims of co-worker sexual harassment and retaliation discrimination in violation of Title VII, 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000e et seq., and the Missouri Human Rights Act (“MHRA”), Mo.Rev.Stat. §§ 213.010 et seq. After a jury trial, the district court1 granted judgment as a matter of law dismissing Dhyne’s claims for punitive damages and retaliation. The jury awarded Dhyne $1.00 in nominal compensatory damages on her claim for hostile work environment sexual harassment. Dhyne appeals the district…

2Cases cited20 opinions

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  4. Oncale v. Sundowner Offshore Services, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1998
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3Cited by89 opinions

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  3. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Kohler Company, D/B/A Sterling Plumbing Group, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2003
  4. Norman A. Ross, Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Kansas City Power & Light Company, Appellant/cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2002
  5. Jodie Henderson v. Simmons Foods, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2000

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