BD. OF TRUSTEES OF STATE UNIV. v. ESPOSITO

No. 1D07-2316.

991 So.2d 924 (2008)

BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY and The Florida State University, Appellants, v. John A. ESPOSITO, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied October 16, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Derr of John S. Derr, P.A., Tallahassee, for Appellants.

William R. Amlong, Karen C. Amlong and Jennifer Daley of Amlong & Amlong P.A., Fort Lauderdale; and Marie A. Mattox of Marie A. Mattox, P.A., and Richard E. Johnson, Amici Curiae, Tallahassee, for Appellee.


LEWIS, J.

In this action brought under chapter 760, Florida Statutes (2005), the Florida Civil Rights Act ("FCRA") for disability discrimination and retaliation, the Board of Trustees of Florida State University and the Florida State University (collectively, "FSU"), challenge an order awarding attorney's fees and costs to John A. Esposito. After a jury trial, a verdict was returned in favor of Esposito, awarding him compensatory damages. The trial court determined...

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