Fields v. Department of Public Safety et al
Plaintiff: Edwina F. Fields
Defendant: Department of Public Safety and Elayn Hunt Correctional Center
Case Number: 3:2011cv00101
Filed: February 23, 2011
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana
Office: Baton Rouge Office
Presiding Judge: Docia L Dalby
Presiding Judge: Brian A. Jackson
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Accommodations
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1331 Fed. Question: Employment Discrimination
Jury Demanded By: Both

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March 31, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 151 RULING AND ORDER granting 135 Motion to Vacate 133 Jury Award of Compensatory and Punitive Damages, or in the Alternative, Motion for New Trial on Limited Issue of Damages or Remittitur and 146 Motion to Request Judicial Notice of Prior Ruling on Motion to Dismiss. Pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 49(b)(3), the jury verdict awarding Plaintiff Edwina Fields $120,000.00 in compensatory damages and $120,000.00 in punitive damages is hereby VACATED. The Court enters judgment in favor of the Defendant, State of Louisiana, Department of Public Safety and Correction, and against the Plaintiff, awarding Plaintiff no compensatory or punitive damages. Signed by Judge John W. deGravelles on 03/30/2015. (BCL)
November 29, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 118 ORDER....Defendants Motion in Limine 94 and objections 115 are granted in part and denied in part, and Plaintiffs Motion in Limine 114 is denied. Signed by Judge John W. deGravelles on 11/29/14. (KDC)
November 7, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 82 RULING granting in part and denying in part 47 Motion for Summary Judgment. Signed by Judge John W. deGravelles on 11/6/2014. (SMG)
November 27, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 21 RULING AND ORDER ON MOTION TO DISMISS PURSUANT TO FEDERAL RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE 12(b)(l) AND 12(b)(6): Defendant's motion to dismiss for lack of subject matter jurisdiction is GRANTED in part and DENIED in part. Furthermore, Defendant's motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim upon which relief may be granted is GRANTED in part and DENIED in part. Signed by Chief Judge Brian A. Jackson on 11/24/2012. (LLH)
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Plaintiff: Edwina F. Fields
Represented By: Yancy A. Carter
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