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FLESHNER v. PEPOSE VISION INSTITUTE, P.C.

No. SC 90032.

304 S.W.3d 81 (2010)

Michelle FLESHNER, Respondent, v. PEPOSE VISION INSTITUTE, P.C., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

February 9, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Kaiser, Thomas B. Weaver, Jeffery T. McPherson, Armstrong Teasdale LLP, St. Louis, for Appellant.

Jerome J. Dobson, Michelle Dye Neumann, Jonathan C. Burns, Gregory A. Rich, Dobson, Goldberg, Berns & Rich, LLP, St. Louis, for Respondent.

J. Bennett Clark, Emma Harty, James M. Weiss, St. Louis, for Amicus Curiae Anti-Defamation League.

John D. Lynn, Sedey Harper, P.C., St. Louis, Marie L. Gockel, Bratcher Gockel & Kingston, L.C., Kansas City, for Amicus Curiae St. Louis and Kansas City Chapters of the National Employment Lawyers Association.

MARY R. RUSSELL, Judge.

Michelle Fleshner sued her former employer, Pepose Vision Institute, P.C. ("PVI"), for damages resulting from its wrongful termination of her. A jury found PVI liable on Fleshner's claim and awarded her $30,000 in actual damages and $95,000 in punitive damages. This Court granted transfer after disposition by the court of appeals. Jurisdiction is vested in this Court pursuant to article V, section 10 of the Missouri Constitution.

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