HEATON v. THE WEITZ CO., INC.

Nos. 07-2851, 07-3030.

534 F.3d 882 (2008)

Edward D. HEATON, Appellee, v. THE WEITZ COMPANY, INC., Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: July 24, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gene R. La Suer, argued, Sharon K. Malheiro, on the brief, Des Moines, IA, for appellant.

Amy Lynn Reasner, argued, Wilford H. Stone, on the brief, Cedar Rapids, IA, Susan R. Oxford, EEOC, argued for amicus, Washington, D.C., for appellee.

Before WOLLMAN, BEAM, and RILEY, Circuit Judges.


RILEY, Circuit Judge.

Edward Heaton (Heaton) filed suit against The Weitz Company, Inc. (Weitz) alleging he was retaliated against in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-3, et seq. (Title VII) and 42 U.S.C. § 1981a. A jury found in favor of Heaton on his retaliation claim, and awarded Heaton $137,070.44 in compensatory damages, including an award of $73,320.00 for emotional...

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