Legal Opinion
Percy A. McNutt v. The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided April 2, 1998No. 97-2756PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Flaum, Circuit Judge.
The appellant Board of Trustees (“the Board”) challenges the district court’s award of injunctive relief, attorney’s fees, and costs to Percy McNutt. McNutt is a carpenter employed by the University of Illinois at its Champaign-Urbana campus. He filed a Title VII claim against the Board alleging that University officials gave him job assignments based on impermissible retaliatory and racially discriminatory motives. In two special verdicts at trial, the jury found that McNutt had not proven racial discrimination, but it did find that retaliation was a factor in his…
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