United States Eighth Circuit

Jury award of emotional distress and punitive damages to an employee subjected to co-worker harassment is affirmed where the claims were not time-barred, as the harassment occurring before and after limitations period was part and parcel of hostile environment.

Appellate Information

• Decided 08/26/2004
• Published 08/26/2004

Judges

• WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge., Before WOLLMAN, RICHARD S. ARNOLD, and MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Michael G. Cleveland, argued, Chicago, Illinois (Nina G. Stillman and Joseph K. Mulherin both of Chicago, Illinois and Mark J. Bremer and Jennifer S. Forsythe both of St. Louis, Missouri on the brief), for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Thomas O. Falb, argued, Alton, Illinois, for appellee.