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Certiorari Denied

U.S.
Feb 19, 2002
534 U.S. 1131 (2002)

Summary

finding that where two African-American women had been suspected of shoplifting and briefly detained on the basis of their race, the store's conduct was sufficiently reprehensible to support the award of $1.1 million in punitive damages

Summary of this case from Zhang v. American Gem Seafoods, Inc.

Opinion

FEBRUARY 19, 2002


No. 01-834. CITY OF LYNN v. THOMPSON. Sup. Jud. Ct. Mass. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 435 Mass. 54, 754 N.E.2d 54.

No. 01-837. SLONIMSKY v. UNITED STATES. C.A. 11th Cir. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 265 F.3d 1064.

No. 01-839. THOUSAND v. MICHIGAN. Sup.Ct. Mich. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 465 Mich. 149, 631 N.W.2d 694.

No. 01-841. CHENOWETH v. HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FLORIDA. C.A. 11th Cir. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 250 F.3d 1328.

No. 01-842. DILLARD DEPARTMENT STORES, INC. v. HAMPTON. C.A. 10th Cir. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 247 F.3d 1091.

No. 01-843. CORDOBA ET AL. v. BARNHART, COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY. C.A. 10th Cir. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 256 F.3d 1044.

No. 01-848. YOUNG ET AL. v. TOLES; and ANGELONE, DIRECTOR, VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, ET AL. v. HANNON. C.A. 4th Cir. Certiorari denied.

No. 01-849. COWLES v. ALASKA. Sup.Ct. Alaska. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 23 P.3d 1168.

No. 01-851. PALAC v. SMITH ET AL. Ct. App. Ohio, Trumbull County. Certiorari denied.

No. 01-852. FLORIDA ET AL. v. STATE CONTRACTING ENGINEERING CORP. ET AL. C.A. Fed. Cir. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 258 F.3d 1329.

No. 01-855. SCHAEFER v. STATE BAR OF NEVADA. Sup.Ct. Nev. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 117 Nev. ___, 25 P.3d 191.

No. 01-856. MANN v. BROWN ET AL. C.A. 7th Cir. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 18 Fed. Appx. 399.

No. 01-859. CAPPS v. VIRGINIA. Sup.Ct. Va. Certiorari denied.

No. 01-860. DETTLAFF v. HADDOCK ET AL. Ct. App. Ore. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 173 Or. App. 170, 21 P.3d 664.


Summaries of

Certiorari Denied

U.S.
Feb 19, 2002
534 U.S. 1131 (2002)

finding that where two African-American women had been suspected of shoplifting and briefly detained on the basis of their race, the store's conduct was sufficiently reprehensible to support the award of $1.1 million in punitive damages

Summary of this case from Zhang v. American Gem Seafoods, Inc.

interpreting G.L. c. 150C, § 11

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Case details for

Certiorari Denied

Case Details

Full title:CERTIORARI DENIED

Court:U.S.

Date published: Feb 19, 2002

Citations

534 U.S. 1131 (2002)

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