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WALLACE v. DTG OPERATIONS, INC.

No. 08-1474.

563 F.3d 357 (2009)

Terri WALLACE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. DTG OPERATIONS, INC., a Foreign Corporation, also known as Dollar Rent-A-Car Systems, Inc., Defendant-Appellant, Dollar Rent-A-Car, Inc., a Foreign Corporation, Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: April 17, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kelly S. Moothart, argued, John D. Dunbar, on the brief, Kansas City, MO, for appellant.

Lynne Jaben Bratcher, argued, Marie L. Gockel, Kansas City, MO, Elle J. Sullivan, on the brief, Independence, MO, for appellee.

Before MELLOY, BEAM, and GRUENDER, Circuit Judges.

MELLOY, Circuit Judge.

Defendant DTG Operations, Inc. (the "Company"), a rental car company, appeals an adverse jury verdict in favor of Plaintiff Terri Wallace, a former station manager for the Company, on her retaliation claim under the Missouri Human Rights Act (the "Act"). We affirm in all respects except as to the punitive damages award. We reduce the punitive damages award to $120,000, which is four times the actual damages, and remand to the district court...

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