Harrell v. Independence County, Arkansas et al
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ORDER: The Court appreciates the parties' suggestions about jury instructions. The Court is attaching its current working drafts of (1) the preliminary instructions, (2) the final instructions, and (3) the verdict forms. We'll take these up first thing Monday morning. Signed by Judge D. P. Marshall Jr. on 4/3/2015. (Attachments: # 1 Preliminary Instructions, # 2 Final Jury Instructions, # 3 Verdict Forms)(jak)
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VERDICT No. 1—Independence County
1.
On Genie Harrell’s gender discrimination claim under Title VII against
Independence County, as submitted in Instruction No. 9, we find for:
________ Genie Harrell
_______ Independence County
If you found for Harrell on Question 1, then answer Question 2. If you
found for Independence County on Question 1, your deliberations on this
verdict are done. Do not answer Questions 2, 3, or 4.
2.
Has Independence County proved that it would have fired Harrell
whether she was a man or a woman?
_____ Yes
_____ No
If you answered “Yes” to Question 2, your deliberations on this verdict are
done.
Do not answer Questions 3 or Question 4.
If you answered “No” to Question 2, then answer Questions 3 and 4.
Court’s Verdict Form 3 April 2015
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3.
We find Harrell’s compensatory damages, as submitted in Instruction
No. 16, to be:
Wages & Fringe Benefits
$ ___________________
Emotional Distress/ Reputation
$ ___________________
Total
= $____________________
If you find Harrell suffered damages but her damages have no
monetary value, then enter a nominal damages amount of $1.00 as the
total, as submitted in Instruction No. 19.
4.
We find Harrell’s punitive damages, as submitted in Instruction No. 20,
to be $____________________.
_________________________
______________________
Foreperson
Date
Court’s Verdict Form 3 April 2015
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VERDICT No. 2—Fulmer
1.
On Genie Harrell’s gender discrimination claim under the Equal
Protection Clause against Odus Fulmer, as submitted in Instruction No.
11, we find for:
________ Genie Harrell
_______ Odus Fulmer
If you found for Harrell on Question 1, then answer Question 2 and
Question 3. If you found for Fulmer on Question 1, your deliberations on
this verdict are done. Do not answer Question 2 or Question 3.
2.
We find Harrell’s compensatory damages, as submitted in Instruction
No. 17, to be:
Wages & Fringe Benefits
$ ___________________
Emotional Distress/ Reputation
$ ___________________
Total
=
$____________________
If you find Harrell suffered damages but her damages have no
monetary value, then enter a nominal damages amount of $1.00 as the
total, as submitted in Instruction No. 19.
Court’s Verdict Form 3 April 2015
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3.
We find Harrell’s punitive damages, as submitted in Instruction No. 20,
to be $_____________________.
_________________________
______________________
Foreperson
Date
Court’s Verdict Form 3 April 2015
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VERDICT No. 3 — Potts
1.
On Genie Harrell’s gender discrimination claim under the Equal
Protection Clause against Greg Potts, as submitted in Instruction No. 12,
we find for:
________ Genie Harrell
_______ Greg Potts
If you found for Harrell on Question 1, then answer Question 2 and
Question 3. If you found for Potts on Question 1, your deliberations on this
verdict are done. Do not answer Question 2 or Question 3.
2.
We find Harrell’s compensatory damages, as submitted in Instruction
No. 18, to be:
Wages & Fringe Benefits
$ ___________________
Emotional Distress/ Reputation
$ ___________________
Total
= $____________________
If you find Harrell suffered damages but her damages have no monetary
value, then enter a nominal damages amount of $1.00 as the total, as
submitted in Instruction No. 19.
Court’s Verdict Form 3 April 2015
Page 1 of Verdict No. 3
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3.
We find Harrell’s punitive damages, as submitted in Instruction No. 20,
to be $____________________.
_________________________
______________________
Foreperson
Date
Court’s Verdict Form 3 April 2015
Page 2 of Verdict No. 3
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