Steffes v. Pepsi-Cola Personnel, Inc.

FORESTER, District Judge.

Appellant/Cross-Appellee Patricia M. Steffes (“Steffes”) appeals the district court’s order reducing to $114,085 a $2.6 million jury award against Defendanb-Appellee/Cross-Appellant Pepsi-Cola Personnel, Inc. (“Pepsi”) on her claims for “reverse” race discrimination and retaliation in violation of Michigan’s Elliotb-Larsen Civil Rights Act and intentional infliction of emotional distress in relation to her alleged constructive discharge from Pepsi. She also appeals the district court’s denial of her motion for a new trial, the award to Pepsi of certain costs under…