Legal Opinion
Psychiatric Institute of Washington v. District of Columbia Commission on Human Rights
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided March 31, 2005No. 03-AA-804, 03-AA-825PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FARRELL, Associate Judge:
The Psychiatric Institute of Washington and National Medical Enterprises (collectively, PIW) seek review of a final decision and order of the District of Columbia Commission on Human Rights awarding Ric Birch over $900,000 in compensatory damages, plus attorneys’ fees and costs. PIW contends that the Commission improperly considered evidence of retaliation in awarding Birch damages for his sexual harassment-hostile work environment claim, and that the damage award was unreasonable and not warranted by the facts. Birch cross-appeals contending that the Commission…
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