Legal Opinion
Janice Turner v. Kansas City Public Schools
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided April 5, 2016No. WD78309PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LISA WHITE HARDWICK, JUDGE
Kansas City Public Schools (KCPS) appeals from a judgment awarding actual and punitive damages to Janice Turner on her retaliation claim. KCPS contends Turner failed to present sufficient evidence to support her Claims. For the reasons explained herein, we find no error and affirm the judgment.
Factual and Procedural History
Turner worked as a secretary at various KCPS schools from 1991 to 2012. When the 2010-2011 school year ended, Turner was furloughed from her secretarial position at Southwest High School. She filed a union grievance claiming wrongful termination…
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