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Age Discrimination Verdict Against Columbia Gas - Verdict for $165,377

James Wells v. Columbia Gas, Fayette Circuit Court, Lexington, Kentucky - James Wells worked over 38 years as a serviceman for Columbia Gas before being terminated based on his age. A jury awarded him $165, 377 including $50,000 in punitive damages.  A report in the Lexington Herald-Leader can be read here.  You can also review the following: the amended complaint, the jury verdict, the memo in support of an award of attorney's fees, the Brief to the Kentucky Court of Appeals to uphold the jury verdict, and the Kentucky Court of Appeals' opinion upholding the verdict.  

Awarded: $165,377


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