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Labor/Employment

Sep. 30, 2000

Wonder Bread Lawyers Want $132 Million Verdict Crumbled

SAN FRANCISCO - Jurors drinking vodka, inscrutable verdict forms and, perhaps above all, the sheer size of the award are all reasons defense lawyers will cite today to persuade a San Francisco judge to reduce, or throw out altogether, a $132 million racial discrimination verdict against the makers of Wonder Bread.

By Tyler Cunningham
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        SAN FRANCISCO - Jurors drinking vodka, inscrutable verdict forms and, perhaps above all, the sheer size of the award are all reasons defense lawyers will cite today to persuade a San Francisco judge to reduce, or throw out altogether, a $132 million racial discrimination v...

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