Legal Opinion
Jacquelyn L. Morris v. American National Can Corporation, Glen Besore, David Scott
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 14, 1991No. 90-1235, 90-2289PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.
Jacquelyn L. Morris appeals from an order of the district court limiting her award of backpay to the time preceding American National Can’s offer to reinstate her. She also appeals from the district court’s calculation of backpay damages and from a district court order refusing to enhance her award of attorneys’ fees. We affirm the district court’s judgment with respect to the termination and calculation of backpay, but reverse and remand for further proceedings with respect to the award of attorneys’ fees.
Morris was subjected to ongoing and pervasive acts of…
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