Legal Opinion
Benjamin Raymond Malik v. Apex International Alloys, Inc., a Subsidiary of Alumax, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided May 6, 1985No. 83-2563PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BREITENSTEIN, Circuit Judge.
Apex International Alloys, Inc. (Apex), appellant-defendant, appeals from a judgment entered on a jury verdict awarding Benjamin Malik, appellee-plaintiff, $50,-000.00 in actual damages and $75,000.00 in punitive damages. We affirm.
Plaintiff began working for Apex at its metal foundry in Checotah, Oklahoma, in October, 1978. He worked as a laborer initially then as a forklift operator for six to eight months before becoming a furnace helper. In 1980 he sustained a series of work related back injuries. On February 4, 1980, he strained his back while bending over to…
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