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Cedar Nordbye v. University of Memphis
Tenn. Ct. App.March 20, 2026No. W2024-01483-COA-R3-CV
Defendant WinU.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Case Details
- Judge(s)
- Judge Carma Dennis McGee
- Status
- Published
- Procedural Posture
- jury verdict
Related Laws
No specific laws identified for this ruling.
Claim Types
Wrongful TerminationRetaliation
Outcome
The court granted the defendant's Rule 50(b) motion for judgment as a matter of law, vacating the jury's $100,000 compensatory damages award because the plaintiff presented no competent evidence of emotional distress or mental harm at trial.
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