Legal Opinion
Ivey v. District of Columbia
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided June 28, 2012No. 09-CV-1511PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RUIZ, Associate Judge, Retired:
Appellant Shirley Ivey, a former District of Columbia employee, sued the District for discrimination and retaliation in her employment. The District moved successfully for summary judgment. On appeal, this court reversed in part and remanded. Ivey v. District of Columbia, 949 A.2d 607 (D.C.2008). A trial was held in November 2009 and the jury returned a partial verdict in favor of appellant, but awarded her only nominal damages. Appellant requests a new trial on the issue of damages, arguing that the trial court abused discretion in failing to reinstruct the…
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