HILL v. CITY OF ST. LOUIS

Nos. ED 96207, ED 96174.

371 S.W.3d 66 (2012)

William Patrick HILL and Jacques Hughes, Plaintiffs/Appellants/Cross-Respondents, v. CITY OF ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Defendant, and James Murphy, in his Official Capacity as Sheriff for the City of St. Louis, Missouri, Defendant/Respondent/Cross-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Two.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer to Supreme Court Denied June 25, 2012.

Application for Transfer Denied August 14, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome J. Dobson , Jonathan C. Berns , Dobson, Goldberg, Berns & Rich, LLP, St. Louis, MO, for Plaintiffs/Appellants/Cross-Respondents.

Christine L. Hodzic , Nancy R. Kistler , Assistant City Counselor, St. Louis, MO, for Defendant and Defendant/Respondent/Cross-Appellant.


KATHIANNE KNAUP CRANE, Presiding Judge.

In this hostile work environment lawsuit, which was brought under the Missouri Human Rights Act (MHRA),1 the jury returned verdicts in plaintiffs' favor assessing actual and punitive damages. The trial court entered a judgment in plaintiffs' favor in which it awarded actual damages consistent with the jury's verdicts, but it granted a remittitur of the punitive damage awards and entered judgment...

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