ANNIS v. COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER

Nos. 348, 96-9647(L), 96-9705(CON).

136 F.3d 239 (1998)

Barbara ANNIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER, Ernest J. Colaneri, and Anthony M. Mosca, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided January 28, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marilyn J. Slaaten, Westchester County Attorney, and Linda M. Trentacoste, Assistant County Attorney, White Plains, NY, attorneys for defendants-appellants County of Westchester and Ernest J. Colaneri. Bruce Bendish, Goodrich & Bendish, White Plains, NY, attorney for defendant-appellant Anthony M. Mosca.

Jonathan Lovett, White Plains, NY, attorney for plaintiff-appellee.

Before VAN GRAAFEILAND, CARDAMONE, and McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judges.


McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judge:

Following a jury trial in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Connor, J.), plaintiff was awarded a total of $541,001 in compensatory and punitive damages for violation of her constitutional right to be free from gender discrimination. Upon the defendants' motion for judgment as a matter of law or for a new trial, the district court denied the former, but granted a remittitur, which the plaintiff accepted...

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