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Dec. 22, 2007

Woman Awarded $1.85 Million After Being Fired From School

SAN FRANCISCO - A Placer County jury has awarded $1.85 million to a woman who lost her job because she did not enroll a child in a preschool class.

By Rebecca Beyer
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      SAN FRANCISCO - A Placer County jury has awarded $1.85 million to a woman who lost her job because she did not enroll a child in a preschool class.
      After a weeklong trial, the jury awarded Jennifer Scott $1.1 million in general damages on Dec. 13 and $750,000 in punitive damages on Dec. 14 in the wrongful termination case. Jennifer Sco...

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