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121748P.pdf   07/19/2013  Randy Bennett  v.  Riceland Foods
   U.S. Court of Appeals Case No:  12-1748
                          and No:  12-1833
   U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas - Pine Bluff   
[PUBLISHED] [Colloton, Author, with Loken and Murphy, Circuit Judges] Civil case - Employment discrimination. Evidence was sufficient to support jury's verdict in favor of plaintiffs on their Title VII retaliation claims; the evidence on compensatory damages for emotional distress was sufficient to submit the matter to the jury and the jury's award is affirmed; the district court did not abuse its discretion in denying defendant's motion for a new trial or remittitur; turning to the plaintiffs' cross-appeal, the district court did not err in refusing to give an instruction on punitive damages under Title VII.