HANLEY v. DOCTORS HOSP. OF SHREVEPORT

No. 35,527-CA.

821 So.2d 508 (2002)

Linda HANLEY, Plaintiff-Appellee v. DOCTORS HOSPITAL OF SHREVEPORT, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 8, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julia A. Mann, Penny N. Nowell, Shreveport, for Appellant.

Laurie W. Lyons, Henry C. Walker, Shreveport, for Appellee.

Before WILLIAMS, STEWART and CARAWAY, JJ.


WILLIAMS, Judge.

The defendant, Doctors Hospital of Shreveport ("Doctors Hospital"), appeals a judgment in favor of the plaintiff, Linda Hanley ("Hanley"). For plaintiff's sexual harassment claim, the jury awarded $100,000 in lost wages, $100,000 for emotional distress and $300,000 in punitive damages. The award for the retaliation claim included $80,000 for emotional distress and $500,000 in punitive damages. Pursuant to the statutory damages cap in 42 U.S.C. §...

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