Legal Opinion
Primitivo Soto v. Costco Wholesale Corp
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided October 18, 2016No. WD78701PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMark D. Pfeiffer, Chief Judge
Costco Wholesale Corporation (“Costco”) appeals from the judgment of the Circuit Court of Jackson County, Missouri, entered following a jury verdict in favor of Mr. Primitivo Soto (“Soto”) on his retaliation claim under the Missouri Human Rights Act (“MHRA”). We affirm the trial court’s judgment as modified. We also grant Soto’s motion for attorney’s fees, which was taken with the case.
Factual and Procedural Background 1
Soto was hired by Costco on October 22, 1990. In 2006, Soto was promoted to assistant general manager of Costco’s midtown Kansas City, Missouri, warehouse under warehouse…
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