MELSHA v. WICKES COMPANIES, INC.

Nos. C5-90-237, C4-90-861.

459 N.W.2d 707 (1990)

Mary Jo MELSHA, Respondent, v. WICKES COMPANIES, INC., d/b/a Wickes Furniture, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

Review Denied October 25, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas A. Hedin, Minneapolis, for respondent.

Mary E. Steenson, Charles E. Lundberg, Bassford, Heckt, Lockhart, Truesdell & Briggs, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Hubert H. Humphrey, III, Atty. Gen., Tracey Evette Burton, Asst. Atty. Gen., St. Paul, observer.

Considered and decided by GARDEBRING, P.J., and PARKER and CRIPPEN, JJ.


OPINION

CRIPPEN, Judge.

Respondent, an employee of appellant, was awarded $135,704 in damages resulting from appellant's sexual harassment, retaliation and negligent infliction of emotional distress. Appellant challenges the trial court's doubling of the compensatory damage award, its failure to dismiss the negligent infliction of emotional distress claim, and the evidentiary support for several of its findings. We affirm the award and the findings, and...

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