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5th Circ. Says United Can t Fly Away From $3.8M Jury Award
Law360 (July 26, 2021, 11:01 PM EDT) The Fifth Circuit on Monday upheld a judgment against United Airlines for harming a disabled woman after contract employees dropped her when moving her from her wheelchair to a seat on the airplane, ruling that the woman produced sufficient evidence to support the verdict awarding her relief.
A three-judge panel affirmed a Texas jury s $3.8 million verdict for Erica Fulton, finding that a lower court was right to deny United s request for a new trial. The panel was not swayed by United s argument that the jury award was too large.