Legal Opinion

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., D/B/A Sam's Wholesale Club v. Thelma Barton

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided August 15, 2000No. 99-2517PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge.

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., d/b/a Sam’s Wholesale Club (“Wal-Mart”), appeals from a final order entered in the United States District Court 2 for the Eastern District of Arkansas awarding attorney’s fees and costs of $116,217.82, plus interest, in favor of Thelma Barton, after a jury trial in which Barton was awarded $25,000 on a sexual harassment claim against Wal-Mart and was unsuccessful on several other claims. See Barton v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., No. LR-C-97-113 (E.D. Ark. Apr. 30, 1999) (hereinafter “slip op.”). For reversal, Wal-Mart argues that the district court…

2Cases cited8 opinions

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  2. Farrar v. HobbySupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  3. City of Riverside v. RiveraSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Jenkins v. MissouriCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
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