BRESNAHAN v. MAY DEPT. STORES CO.

No. 68688.

726 S.W.2d 327 (1987)

Delores BRESNAHAN, Plaintiff-Respondent-Appellant, v. The MAY DEPARTMENT STORES CO., Defendant-Appellant-Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

March 17, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Heimos, St. Louis, for plaintiff-respondent-appellant.

Henry D. Menghini, Gerre S. Langton, St. Louis, for defendant-appellant-respondent.


BILLINGS, Judge.

The Court granted transfer of this case after the Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, ruled that collateral estoppel barred plaintiff's claims against her former employer because a key fact issue had been ruled adversely to plaintiff in an administrative proceeding.

The trial court entered judgment against plaintiff on her claim for punitive damages but let stand the jury's award of actual damages in her favor. Both parties appealed...

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