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TINCHER v. WAL-MART STORES, INC.

No. 96-2713.

118 F.3d 1125 (1997)

Talitha TINCHER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. WAL-MART STORES, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 20, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael C. Kendall, Stephanie J. Hahn (argued), Indianapolis, IN, for plaintiff-appellee.

Gus Sacopulos, Gregory S. Carter (argued), Sacopulos, Johnson, Carter & Sacopulos, Terre Haute, IN, for defendant-appellant.

Before CUMMINGS, RIPPLE, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.

KANNE, Circuit Judge.

Talitha Tincher sued Wal-Mart under Title VII, alleging that the company discriminated against her because of her religion. Specifically, Tincher claimed that Wal-Mart failed to reasonably accommodate her observance of the Sabbath and that Wal-Mart eventually terminated her to rid themselves of the burden of accommodating her religious observances. After a three-day trial, a jury returned a verdict in Tincher's favor, including an award of punitive...

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