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MORGAN v. NEW YORK LIFE INS. CO.

No. 07-4186.

559 F.3d 425 (2009)

Tommy G. MORGAN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE CO., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: March 12, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Thomas M. Peterson, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, San Francisco, California, for Appellant. Erwin Chemerinsky, Duke University School of Law, Durham, North Carolina, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Thomas M. Peterson, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, San Francisco, California, Michael L. Banks, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Gregory V. Mersol, Thomas D. Warren, Baker & Hostetler, Cleveland, Ohio, for Appellant. Erwin Chemerinsky, Duke University School of Law, Durham, North Carolina, Christopher P. Thorman, Daniel P. Petrov, Peter S. Hardin-Levine, Thorman & Hardin-Levine, Cleveland, Ohio, Jonathan S. Massey, Bethesda, Maryland, Anthony Z. Roisman, National Legal Scholars Law Firm, Lyme, New Hampshire, for Appellee.

Before: COLE and GILMAN, Circuit Judges; MILLS, District Judge.

OPINION

RICHARD MILLS, District Judge.

Tommy G. Morgan was terminated as a managing partner with New York Life.

He brought an age discrimination action under the Ohio Civil Rights Act, R.C. § 4112.

The jury found in his favor.

The jury awarded him $6,000,000 in compensatory damages and $10,000,000 in punitive damages.

New York Life raises several issues on appeal: (1) that the district court erred in denying New York...

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