Legal Opinion
Denhof v. City of Grand Rapids
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided February 28, 2007No. 05-1819, 05-1820, 05-1904PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMerritt, J., joined by Gwin, D. J.,
BATCHELDER, J. (pp. 549-51), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.
MERRITT, Circuit Judge.
In this employment retaliation case under Title VII and Michigan state law, plaintiffs-appellants Patricia Denhof and Renee LeClear appeal the District Court’s order granting the defendant’s alternative motions for judgment as a matter of law under Rule 50, Fed.R.Civ.P.,1 a new jury trial under Rule 59, Fed. R. Civ. P.2 and for a substantial common law remittitur of the compensatory damages awarded by the jury.3 Grand Rapids also cross-appeals six decisions of the district court, primarily related to…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- James P. Smith v. Chrysler CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1998
- Dan Lind v. Schenley Industries IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1960
- William Singfield v. Akron Metropolitan Housing AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2004
- Gregory v. Shelby CountyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2000
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3Cited by51 opinions
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- Sheryl Hubbell v. FedEx SmartPostCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2019
- Armisted v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2012
- Amanda West v. Tyson Foods, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2010
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