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Fitzsimmons v. Stewart

D.N.M.October 13, 2020No. 2:18-cv-00069
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Case Details

Nature of Suit — the legal category of the dispute
Labor: Other
Status — whether other courts must follow this ruling
Unknown
Procedural Posture — the stage the case had reached
summary judgment

Related Laws

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Claim Types

DiscriminationWage Theft

Outcome

Plaintiff prevailed in a sex discrimination and unequal pay lawsuit against both defendants. The court awarded attorney's fees of $21,249.00 plus applicable gross receipts tax to be recovered from Defendant Thomas Stewart, and allowed plaintiff to recover a $400.00 filing fee as a taxable cost.

What This Ruling Means

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