Legal Opinion
Budinich v. Becton Dickinson & Co.
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided May 23, 1988No. 87-283PublishedCited by 1,156 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Scalia
Petitioner brought this action in Colorado state court to recover employment compensation allegedly due. Respondent removed the case to the United States District Court for the District of Colorado on the basis of diversity of citizenship. 28 U. S. C. §§ 1332, 1441. A jury awarded petitioner a verdict of $5,000 (considerably less than had been sought), and judgment was entered on March 26, 1984. Petitioner timely filed new-trial motions, challenging various rulings by the District Court, and a motion for attorney’s fees. (Colorado law provides that in a suit to collect compensation due from…
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