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Leise v. Walmart Inc.
M.D. Fla.October 19, 2023No. 8:23-cv-02281
Case Details
- Nature of Suit
- Civil Rights: Jobs
- Status
- Unknown
- Procedural Posture
- jury verdict
- State
- Florida
- Circuit
- 11th Circuit
Related Laws
No specific laws identified for this ruling.
Claim Types
Wrongful Termination
Outcome
Employee prevailed on wrongful discharge claim and was awarded damages. The court affirmed an award of $167,464 in reasonable damages, though a dissenting opinion argued that $175,000 in exemplary damages should be deleted as not recoverable under the wrongful discharge statute.
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