A Kansas federal district court denied Spirit AeroSystems’ post-trial motions for judgment as a matter of law and remittitur on race discrimination claims under 42 U.S.C. § 1981 and retaliation claims under Kansas public policy brought by a White 17-year employee, finding sufficient evidence supported the jury’s $2 million punitive damage award, and the damages were not constitutionally excessive.
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