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Case Details
A federal jury in Indianapolis returned a verdict totaling $1,090,000 for Cory Lange, an unsuccessful job applicant, who sued Anchor Glass Container Corporation for racial discrimination.
Additional Notes
Jury awarded $90,000 for mental suffering and $1,000,000 in punitive damages, finding the company acted in reckless disregard of Mr. Lange’s rights. Case went to 7th Circuit Court of Appeals before trial.