Legal Opinion

Roth v. Farner-Bocken Co.

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided July 16, 2003No. NonePublishedCited by 62 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CALDWELL, Circuit Judge.

[¶ 1.] Greg Roth (Roth) brought claims of age discrimination and invasion of privacy against his former employer, Farner-Boeken Company (Farner). A jury returned a verdict finding in favor of Farner on Roth’s age discrimination claim and a verdict in favor of Roth on the invasion of privacy claim. It awarded Roth $25,000 in compensatory damages and $500,000 in punitive damages. Farner appeals. We affirm in part, reverse in part and remand.

FACTS AND PROCEDURE

[¶ 2.] Roth worked as a salesman for Vending Services, a separate Farner related corporation, in Sioux Falls,…

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