BLUE v. INTERN. BROTH. OF ELEC. WORKERS

No. 11-1484.

676 F.3d 579 (2012)

Susan BLUE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS LOCAL UNION 159, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 2, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary E. Kennelly (argued), Attorney, Fox & Fox, Monona, WI, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Victor M. Arellano (argued), Attorney, Arellano & Phebus, Middleton, WI, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before ROVNER, WOOD, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


WOOD, Circuit Judge.

In 2009, Susan Blue sued her former employer, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 159 (IBEW), alleging retaliation for opposing the discrimination of an African-American electrician. The jury found in favor of Blue and awarded her $202,396.76 in damages. IBEW filed several post-trial motions with the district court, seeking a new trial or relief from the judgment on the grounds that...

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