BLOCKEL v. J.C. PENNEY CO., INC.

Nos. 02-1927, 02-1946.

337 F.3d 17 (2003)

Laura M. BLOCKEL, Plaintiff, Appellee, v. J.C. PENNEY COMPANY, INC., Defendant, Appellant. Laura M. Blockel, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. J.C. Penney Company, Inc., Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided July 23, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nicholas A. O'Kelly with whom Michael E. Satti, Holly Quackenbush Darin, and Satti & Ryan, LLP, were on brief for J.C. Penney.

Marwan S. Zubi with whom Paul Peter Nicolai and Nicolai Law Group were on brief for Blockel.

Before SELYA, Circuit Judge, COFFIN and PORFILIO, Senior Circuit Judges.


COFFIN, Senior Circuit Judge.

Defendant-appellant J.C. Penney Company claims multiple errors in the trial and post-judgment orders regarding the disability discrimination claims of Laura Blockel, a former J.C. Penney employee. Blockel also appeals, alleging error in the district court's calculation of prejudgment interest. Finding no errors, we affirm the judgment below.

I. Background

A reasonable jury could have found the following...

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