Legal Opinion
Blakey v. Continental Airlines, Inc.
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided January 30, 1998No. Civ. 93-2194 (WGB)PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BASSLER, District Judge.
After a five-week trial, the jury found Defendant Continental Airlines, Inc. liable for sexual harassment and awarded Plaintiff Tammy S. Blakey a total of $875,000. Defendant now moves for a new trial on damages, or alternatively, a remittitur of the jury award in favor of Plaintiff.
I. BACKGROUND
Plaintiff Tammy S. Blakey (“Blakey”) has been employed as a pilot with Defendant Continental Airlines, Inc. (“Continental”) since 1984. 1 She was Continental’s first female captain on the A300 Airbus aircraft. In 1993, Blakey filed suit alleging 1) hostile work…
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- Charles H. Von Stein v. George A. BrescherCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1990
- Gorsalitz v. Olin Mathieson Chemical Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
- Christine RUSH v. SCOTT SPECIALTY GASES, INC., AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1997
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3Cited by25 opinions
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- Knussman v. State of MarylandCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2001
- Blakey v. Continental Airlines, Inc.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 2000
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- Fall v. Indiana University Board of TrusteesDistrict Court, N.D. Indiana · 1998
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