Legal Opinion
Nichols v. Lewis Grocer
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 3, 1998No. 97-30001PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEWART, Circuit Judge:
Vera Ann Nichols sued her employer Lewis Grocer, a division of Supervalu, Inc. (“Su-pervalu”), as well as three of Supervalu’s management-level employees, asserting a myriad of gender-based employment discrimination claims under federal and state law. While three of her claims proceeded to trial, only one — a discriminatory failure to promote claim under La.Rev.Stat.Ann. § 23:1006 — culminated in a jury verdict and judgment in Nichols’ favor.
Supervalu now challenges the district court’s ensuing denial of its motion for judgment as a matter of law. In addition, Nichols…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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