Legal Opinion
Williams v. Trader Publishing Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 24, 2000No. 99-20179PublishedCited by 91 opinions
1Per curiam
DefendanL-Appellant Trader Publishing Company (“Trader”) appeals from the district court judgment based on a jury verdict in favor of Plaintiff-Appellee Sharon M. Williams (‘Williams”) finding Williams had been discharged by Trader due to gender discrimination in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e, et seq. Trader challenges the jury’s finding of gender discrimination and compensatory damages, the award and amount of punitive damages, and the award and amount of attorney’s fees and interest. For the reasons assigned, we affirm in part and reverse in part…
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