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HOWARD UNIVERSITY v. BATEN

Nos. 91-CV-1016, 92-CV-116.

632 A.2d 389 (1993)

HOWARD UNIVERSITY, Appellant, v. Philip C. BATEN, Appellee. Philip C. BATEN, Appellant, v. HOWARD UNIVERSITY, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided October 14, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan L. Riley, Washington, DC, for appellant in No. 91-CV-1016 and appellee in No. 92-CV-116.

Lawrence E. Williams, Jr., Washington, DC, for appellant in No. 92-CV-116 and appellee in No. 91-CV-1016. Philip C. Baten also submitted a brief pro se.

Before STEADMAN, FARRELL, and WAGNER, Associate Judges.

FARRELL, Associate Judge:

Philip C. Baten sued Howard University for firing him without just cause, in alleged breach of their employment contract.1 A jury found for Baten and awarded him $286,333 in damages. Howard appeals, arguing (1) that its motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict should have been granted, and (2) that the jury was improperly permitted to award Baten damages for mental...

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