Legal Opinion

Daka, Inc. v. Breiner

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided April 30, 1998No. 95-CV-441PublishedCited by 89 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TERRY, Associate Judge:

Daka, Inc., appeals from a judgment of the Superior Court in favor of James Breiner, a former Daka employee. Alleging age discrimination, Breiner filed suit against Daka under the District of Columbia Human Rights Act, D.C.Code §§ 1-2501 et seq. (1993) (“DCHRA”). After a five-day trial, the jury found that Bremer had not established a prima facie case of wrongful termination, but it returned a verdict in his favor on his age-related hostile environment claim, awarding him $10,000 in compensatory damages and $390,000 in punitive damages. Daka then filed a motion for…

2Cases cited43 opinions

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3Cited by89 opinions

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