Legal Opinion

Spina v. Forest Preserve District of Cook County

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided May 31, 2002No. 98-C-1393PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

KEYS, United States Magistrate Judge.

On December 12, 2001, this Court directed a verdict in favor of Cynthia Spina on her sexual discrimination, harassment, and retaliation claims against the Forest Preserve District of Cook County (the “District”), pursuant to Title VII and 42 U.S.C. § 1983. A jury awarded Ms. Spina $3 million in damages. Currently before the Court are the District’s Motion for a New Trial; the District’s Motion for a New Trial on the Issue of Damages, or, in the Alternative;’ for Remittitur of Damages; and Defendant Michael Nudell’s Motion for…

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