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$7.5 Million Verdict In A Disability Discrimination Case Against Walmart, One Of The Largest Verdicts Ever In A Single Plaintiff Case Under The Americans With Disabilities Act

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$7.5 Million Verdict In A Disability Discrimination Case Against Walmart, One Of The Largest Verdicts Ever In A Single Plaintiff Case Under The Americans With Disabilities Act

After an eight day trial in the Eastern District of New York, a federal jury returned a verdict of $7.5 million against WalMart and an individual manager for discriminating against a disabled man with cerebral palsy. This jury verdict is one of the largest ever rendered under the ADA and has received worldwide media attention.

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NY Times
February 24, 2005 NY Times article
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Newsday
February 24, 2005 Newsday article
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