Legal Opinion
Charles Denesha v. Farmers Ins Exchange
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided November 3, 1998No. 97-4373, 97-4374PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HEANEY, Circuit Judge.
Charles Theodore Denesha brought this age discrimination suit against Farmers Insurance Exchange (Farmers), his former employer, pursuant to the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), 29 U.S.C.A. §§ 621-634 (West 1998), and the Missouri Human Rights Act (MHRA), Mo. Ann. Stat. § 213.055 (Vernon 1994). Farmers appeals from final judgments entered in the District Court for the Western District of Missouri. A jury awarded Denesha compensatory and liquidated damages under the ADEA and punitive damages under the MHRA. Upon post-trial motions the court granted Denesha…
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