HERVEY v. MISSOURI DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS

No. SC 92145.

379 S.W.3d 156 (2012)

Deborah HERVEY, Respondent, v. MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

August 14, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

General Counsel Ronald Holliger , James R. Ward and Julianne O. Germinder , Attorney General's Office, for Appellant.

Anthony L. DeWitt , Edward D. Robertson Jr. and Mary Doerhoff Winter of Bartmus , Frickelton, Robertson & Gorny PC, Jefferson City, and David A. Lunceford of The Lunceford Law Firm, Lee's Summit, for Hervey.


PATRICIA BRECKENRIDGE, Judge.

The Missouri Department of Corrections (department) appeals the trial court's judgment in favor of Deborah Hervey on her claim of disability discrimination under the Missouri Human Rights Act (MHRA). On appeal, the department claims that the trial court erred in overruling its objection to Ms. Hervey's verdict director because it did not include an essential element of her discrimination claim and erred in calculating punitive damages...

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