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DENEEN v. NORTHWEST AIRLINES, INC.

Nos. 96-2802, 96-2846.

132 F.3d 431 (1998)

Ruth C. DENEEN, Cross-Appellant/Appellee, v. NORTHWEST AIRLINES, INC., a Minnesota corporation, Appellant/Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided January 6, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jean F. Holloway, Minneapolis, MN, argued (Carol A. Peterson, on the brief), for appellant.

John L. Tambornino, Minneapolis, MN, argued, for appellee.

Before McMILLIAN, FAGG and HANSEN, Circuit Judges.

HANSEN, Circuit Judge.

A jury awarded Ruth C. Deneen compensatory and punitive damages on her claim of pregnancy discrimination in employment against Northwest Airlines, Inc. (NWA). NWA sought judgment as a matter of law, which the district court1 granted in part by striking the jury's award of punitive damages. NWA appeals, arguing that Mrs. Deneen did not prove unlawful discrimination and that her claims are precluded by the Railway...

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