Legal Opinion
Shabazz v. Bob Evans Farms, Inc.
Court of Special Appeals of Maryland
Decided September 2, 2005No. 976, September Term, 2003PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDeborah S. Eyler, J.
In the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County, Wendy Shabazz filed a two-count complaint against Bob Evans Farms, Inc. (“Bob Evans”), and Brian Martin, an employee of Bob Evans, for employment discrimination based on race and for retaliation for opposing an unlawful employment practice. After a hotly contested six-day trial, a jury found Bob Evans not liable on both counts and found Martin not liable for discrimination but liable for retaliation. It awarded “0” in compensatory damages and $85,000 in punitive damages.
A judgment was entered by the clerk in favor of Bob Evans and against…
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