Legal Opinion
McIntyre v. Manhattan Ford
New York Supreme Court
Decided October 29, 1997PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Lorraine S. Miller, J.
On June 3 and 4, 1997 a unanimous jury awarded plaintiff, Maureen Mclntryre, damages of $6,600,000 ($1,600,000 in compensatory and $5,000,000 in punitive damages) at the conclusion of an intensive seven-day trial on her claims of sexual harassment, retaliation and intentional infliction of emotional distress.1
Plaintiff now seeks costs of $2,051.30 and attorney’s fees pursuant to Administrative Code of the City of New York § 8-502 (f), which specifically authorizes an award to the prevailing party of such allowances where, as here, there has been a…
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