KARNES v. SCI COLORADO FUNERAL SERVICES, INC.

No. 96-1478.

162 F.3d 1077 (1998)

Dorothy S. KARNES, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SCI COLORADO FUNERAL SERVICES, INC., d/b/a T.G. McCarthy Funeral Home, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

December 17, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel R. Satriana Jr., Alan Epstein with him on the briefs, of Hall & Evans, L.L.C., Denver, CO, for Defendant-Appellant

Charlotte Noelle Sweeney, Richard C. LaFond with her on the brief, of LaFond & Clausen, Denver, CO, for Plaintiff-Appellee and Cross-Appellant.

Before ANDERSON, KELLY, and HENRY, Circuit Judges.


HENRY, Circuit Judge.

SCI Colorado Funeral Services, Inc. (SCI) appeals the district court's judgment awarding compensatory and punitive damages to Dorothy Karnes and ordering reinstatement on her retaliatory discharge claim under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000e-2000e17.1 SCI argues that the district court should have applied state rather than federal law regarding the standard for proving punitive...

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