Legal Opinion

Lulaj v. Wackenhut Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided January 11, 2008No. 06-2163, 06-2165PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BOYCE F. MARTIN, JR., Circuit Judge.

Wackenhut appeals the district court’s denial of its motion for renewed judgment as a matter of law, or in the alternative a new trial, following a jury verdict in favor of Lisa Lulaj on a claim of sex discrimination. Lulaj cross-appeals the district court’s decision to reduce the jury’s determination of damages. Both pax-ties appeal the amount of attorney’s fees awarded. We AFFIRM.

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Lulaj began work at Chrysler as a fire security officer in 2000. In early 2004, Chrysler outsourced its fire security operations to Wackenhut, and proceeded to transition…

2Cases cited21 opinions

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  4. West v. General Motors Corp.Michigan Supreme Court · 2003
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3Cited by31 opinions

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