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Plaintiff Erhart won at trial on all whistleblower retaliation and wrongful discharge claims, with jury awarding $1.5 million in compensatory damages. However, the jury deadlocked on punitive damages, resulting in a mistrial on that issue and ordering a limited retrial solely on punitive damages amount.
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