Legal Opinion
Robinson v. Davis Memorial Goodwill Industries
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided April 21, 1992No. Civ. A. 91-1085PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
SPORKIN, District Judge.
This case comes before the Court on the Plaintiff’s Motion for Leave to Amend portions of the complaint. See Fed.R.Civ.P. 15(a). 1 Because this Court finds that the compensatory damage and jury trial provisions of the Civil Rights Act of 1991 apply retroactively to this case, the Court grants Plaintiff leave to amend the complaint to include such demands.
BACKGROUND
Plaintiff is a former employee of Defendant Davis Memorial Goodwill (“Goodwill”). On May 13, 1991 she filed this action in federal court against Goodwill and several officers and…
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