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WEEMS v. TYSON FOODS, INC.

No. 10-2975.

665 F.3d 958 (2011)

Retha WEEMS, Appellee, v. TYSON FOODS, INC., Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: December 28, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick Scott Casey , argued, Chicago, IL, James S. Whitehead , Jason J. Englund , Chicago, IL, Susan Keller Kendall , Rogers, AR, Scotty Shively , Little Rock, AR, on the brief, for appellant.

Stephen Lee Wood , argued, Rogers, AR, for appellee.

Before RILEY, Chief Judge, COLLOTON and GRUENDER, Circuit Judges.

RILEY, Chief Judge.

Retha Weems brought suit against Tyson Foods, Inc., claiming workplace gender discrimination under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e, et seq., and the Arkansas Civil Rights Act of 1993, Ark.Code Ann. § 16-123-101, et seq. The jury returned a verdict in Weems' favor, and the district court entered judgment against Tyson for $708,994. We reverse and remand for a new trial, because improperly admitted...

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