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Verdict & Settlement Disposition Description Case Name
$5,852,069 A university volleyball coach's contract was not renewed. She alleged that this was in retaliation for the university's being forced to give female athletics equal support. Vivas v. Board of Trustees of California State University
Fresno Co., Calif., Super. Ct., No. 06CECG00440 (7/9/07)
$458,845 A temporary warehouse associate was terminated. She claimed that, due to sex discrimination, male workers had been hired for permanent jobs ahead of her. Donlin v. Philips Lighting North America Corporation
M.D. Penn., No. 3:05-cv-00585-RPC (3/09/07)
$250,750 When she made a mistake in a lubrication job, an airplane mechanic was fired. She contended that she had been mistreated by her supervisors. Levasseur v. San Antonio Aerospace L.P.
Bexar Co., Texas, Dist. Ct, No. 2005-CI-14095 (5/31/07)
$19,500 After he was discharged from his job as an election counting-station manager, a man alleged age, race and sex discrimination against his former supervisor. Borel v. Guidry
E.D. Texas, No. 1:05-CV-825 (2/22/07)
$15,000 The project manager at a law firm quit after a senior partner repeatedly asked her out, touched her inappropriately and made comments of a sexual nature to her. EEOC v. Hill Boren P.C.
W.D. Tenn., No. 2:05-cv-02611 (7/25/07)
$10,000 A school administrator was turned down for positions which were given to male applicants. She claimed that discrimination played a role in her being passed over. Jeckell v. Crestwood School District
M.D. Penn., Number not reported (2/26/07)
$2,000 A nurse at a V.A. Medical Center claimed he was forced to resign because of his supervisor's conduct, which included insults and putting him in an education plan. Miller v. Nicholson
D. Nev., No. 2:05-cv-00367 (10/17/06)
Defense After she was terminated, a restaurant manager alleged retaliation for complaining about a wage disparity. Defense argued that she was fired for poor performance. Lytwynec v. OMR Restaurant Corp.
Middlesex Co., N.J., Super. Ct., No. L-2445-05 (5/10/07)
Defense A pathologist charged that her termination was an act of discrimination. Defense contended it was the result of an investigation into performance-related complaints. Brockie v. AmeriPath, Inc.
N.D. Texas, No. 3:06-cv-00185 (4/23/07)
Defense An ass't professor was denied reappointment. She cited discrimination and breach of contract. The defendant denied the allegations, and the existence of a contract. Weinberger v. State of Oklahoma
W.D. Okla., No. 5:06-cv-00067-C (3/30/07)

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The HOT Sheet is a sampling of verdicts, settlements and bench decisions reported by VerdictSearch during the past 12 months. It is not a comprehensive list. It is offered to show a variety of fact patterns and award amounts in a particular area of litigation. The amounts do not reflect reductions for comparative negligence, remittitur or vacatur. In situations where awards are automatically trebled by statute, the trebled amount is listed.

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