Legal Opinion

Clark v. Claremont University Center & Graduate School

California Court of Appeal

Decided May 13, 1992No. B051296PublishedCited by 39 opinions

[Opinion certified for partial publication.*]

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

ORTEGA, J.

Plaintiff Reginald Clark, a former assistant professor at defendant Claremont Graduate School, an unincorporated division of defendant Claremont University Center, filed this race discrimination suit under the Fair Employment and Housing Act (Gov. Code, § 12900 et seq. (FEHA)) after being denied promotion and tenure. The jury awarded Clark $1 million in compensatory damages and $16,327 in punitive damages, and the trial court awarded Clark attorney fees of $419,633.13. Defendants appeal from the judgment. In the published portion of the opinion, we hold the verdict is…

2Cases cited24 opinions

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