Legal Opinion
Thomlison v. City of Omaha
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 25, 1995No. Nos. 94-3500, 94-3598PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BEAM, Circuit Judge.
The city of Omaha terminated Ann Thomli-son’s employment as a firefighter. Thomli-son filed suit, alleging that the City and various city employees (collectively, the City) unlawfully discriminated against her in violation of the Rehabilitation Act, Title VII and 42 U.S.C. § 19831 A jury found in favor of Thomlison on both her Rehabilitation Act and section 1983 claims, and awarded her $98,230 in compensatory damages. The district court initially entered judgment on those verdicts, found in favor of Thomlison on her Title VII disparate impact claim, and ordered the City to…
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