Legal Opinion
Shackelford v. Oklahoma Department of Corrections ex rel. State
Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided June 8, 2007No. 103,256PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ADAMS, Judge.
«1 The Department of Corrections (DOC) appeals a trial court judgment based on a jury's verdiet in favor of Plaintiff Ellen Shackelford. The jury returned a verdict *168finding in favor of Defendant Greg Province on Plaintiffs claim against him, but it returned a verdict finding in her favor on a handicap discrimination theory of relief against DOC, her former employer, as permitted: by 25 0.8.2001 § 1901,1 a part of Oklahoma's anti-discrimination statutes, 25 ©.S$.2001 §§ 1101, et seq. (the Act), and awarded damages of $1,250,000.00. The jury also found in favor of Plaintiff…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Shaffer v. JefferySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1996
- Martin v. Harrah Independent School DistrictSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1975
- Atkinson v. Halliburton Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1995
- Elliott v. McCalebCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 2006
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