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BLOUNT v. STROUD

Nos. 1-06-2428, 1-06-2968.

915 N.E.2d 925 (2009)

Jerri BLOUNT, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joseph STROUD, an Individual, and Jovon Broadcasting, WJYS-TV 62/34, an Illinois Corporation, Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

October 6, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter Jones, Jr., Linzey D. Jones, Tiffany M. Ferguson, Monica M. Millan, Pugh, Jones, Johnson & Quandt, P.C., Jerold S. Solovy, Benjamin K. Miller, Michael T. Brody, John C. Roberts, Jr., Jenner & Block LLP, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellants.

Robin B. Potter, Robin Potter & Associates, P.C., Martin A. Dolan, Dolan Law Offices, P.C., Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

MODIFIED UPON DENIAL OF REHEARING

Justice THEIS delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial, defendants Jovon Broadcasting and Joseph Stroud, the owner and operational manager of Jovon Broadcasting, were found liable for retaliation against plaintiff Jerri Blount, a former employee of Jovon Broadcasting. The jury awarded Blount a total of $3,082,350 in damages, which was comprised of $257,350 for back pay, $25,000 for physical and/or...

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