Incident 7824 - Resolved
Role:
Faculty
Position:
Professor
Discipline:
Arts and Humanities
Specific Discipline:
English Writing Humanities
Outcome Year:
1995
Outcome Category:
No Longer Employed (includes Fired and Contract Non-renewal); Monetary Settlement / Award; Jury / Judge Finding - Civil Case
Quote:
"awarded $800,000 in August 2002 in damages after a jury found that Rex Stamper -- a former English professor at the school -- sexually harassed her."
"The Mississippi Supreme Court upheld the verdict in November 2004, but ordered a new jury trial to determine damages."
"A settlement was reached in Forrest County Circuit Court today for the damages phase of a four-year-old sexual harassment lawsuit against The University of Southern Mississippi."
"The Mississippi Supreme Court upheld the verdict in November 2004, but ordered a new jury trial to determine damages."
"A settlement was reached in Forrest County Circuit Court today for the damages phase of a four-year-old sexual harassment lawsuit against The University of Southern Mississippi."
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