Legal Opinion
Vicki Easley v. Empire Incorporated and Empiregas, Inc. Of Wheaton
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided April 24, 1985No. 84-1305PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.
Empire Incorporated and Empiregas, Inc. of Wheaton appeal judgments in favor of Vicki Easley on her claims of sex discrimination in violation of federal equal employment law, Title VII, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-2 (1982), and of failure to timely respond to a request for a service letter in violation of section 290.140 of the Missouri Revised Statutes. Empire argues that the district court 1 improperly directed a verdict on the service letter issue and that punitive damages were barred by a subsequent amendment to the relevant statute, that there was insufficient…
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