AKOURI v. STATE OF FLORIDA DEPT. OF TRANSP.

No. 04-12004.

408 F.3d 1338 (2005)

George AKOURI, Plaintiff-Appellant Cross-Appellee, v. STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, Defendant-Appellee Cross-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

As Amended Sua Sponte June 7, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craig L. Berman, Berman Law Firm, P.A., Saint Petersburg, FL, for Akouri.

Charles Melvin Fahlbusch, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, for State of FL Dept. of Transp.

Before MARCUS, FAY and SILER, Circuit Judges.


FAY, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff George Akouri ("Akouri") appeals the district court's judgment notwithstanding the jury verdict, which reduced Akouri's $700,000 jury award for back-pay and compensatory damages under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq. ("Title VII") to nominal damages, and the district court's denial of his motion for new trial.1 Defendant...

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