Addis v. Exelon Generation Co., LLC

Plaintiff Heather Addis filed this cause of action seeking damages against defendant Exelon Generation Company (Exelon) for retaliatory discharge. The jury returned a verdict in favor of defendant. Plaintiff appeals contending that the jury’s verdict was contrary to the evidence and that there were numerous evidentiary errors at trial. Defendant cross-appeals contending that the circuit court erroneously denied its posttrial motion for sanctions. For the following reasons, we affirm.

Plaintiff began working at Exelon’s nuclear power station in Dresden, Illinois, in 1997. In September 2002, she…