Legal Opinion

Linda Kucia v. Southeast Arkansas Community Action Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided March 28, 2002No. 01-1546WAPublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RICHARD S. ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.

This is a Title VII employment discrimination case. Linda Kucia, a white woman, sued her employer for wrongful discharge on the basis of race. The jury returned a verdict for Ms. Kucia. Defendant Southeast Arkansas Community Action Corporation appeals, arguing that the District Court made three errors: first, it should have granted defendant’s motion for judgment as a matter of law; second, that a jury instruction on emotional distress was not supported by the evidence; third, that front pay was inappropriate because reinstatement was not impracticable or…

2Cases cited9 opinions

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  3. April M. Clark v. Marvin T. Runyon, Jr., in His Official Capacity as Postmaster General of the United States Postal ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2000
  4. Melissa Forshee v. Waterloo IndustriesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1999
  5. Lawrence J. Mathieu v. Gopher News CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2001

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3Cited by33 opinions

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