Legal Opinion
Debra A. SMITH and Mark A. Thomas, Appellees, v. RICELAND FOODS, INC., Appellant
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 5, 1998No. 97-3891PublishedCited by 121 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KYLE, District Judge.
Riceland Foods, Inc. (“Riceland”) appeals following a jury verdict in favor of the Appel-lees, Debra Smith (“Smith”) and Mark Thomas (“Thomas”), on their retaliation claims under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Riceland argues that the district court erred in denying its motions for judgment ás a matter of law and that it was prejudiced, by . comments that the district court made to the jury after it returned an inconsistent verdict and before the judge directed them to continue deliberating. Rice-land further appeals the district court’s award of attorneys’…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Holt v. JTM Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
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