Legal Opinion
Mindy Gilster v. Primebank
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided April 4, 2014No. 12-3064PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOKEN, Circuit Judge.
Primebank and Joseph Strub (“Defendants”) appeal a $900,000 jury verdict in favor of Plaintiff Mindy Gilster on her claims of unlawful sexual harassment and retaliation under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000e et seq., and the Iowa Civil Rights Act, Iowa Code § 216.6. Defendants argue they are entitled to a new trial because the district court erred in overruling their objection to improper rebuttal closing argument by Gilster’s counsel, and then abused its discretion in denying Defendants’ post-trial motion because this argument, while…
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