Legal Opinion

Washington Convention Center Authority v. Johnson

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided July 31, 2008No. 04-CV-193, 04-CV-387PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FISHER, Associate Judge:

The case before us was tried by a jury, which found in plaintiff Langdon Johnson’s favor on claims of age discrimination, violation of the District of Columbia Family and Medical Leave Act (“DCFMLA”), and unequal pay. In a post-trial motion, the Washington Convention Center Authority (“WCCA”) and Lewis Dawley (collectively, “defendants”) requested judgment as a matter of law. The trial court denied their request, but reduced the damages award. Johnson also moved to alter or amend the judgment to award front pay. The trial court denied this motion. Each party has…

2Cases cited54 opinions

  1. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Texas Department of Community Affairs v. BurdineSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Reeves v. Sanderson Plumbing Products, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2000
  4. Anderson v. City of Bessemer CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. St. Mary's Honor Center v. HicksSupreme Court of the United States · 1993

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3Cited by35 opinions

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  4. Hamilton v. Howard UniversityDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2008
  5. Musgrove v. Government of the District of ColumbiaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2011

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