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· 3/16/2022

Maryvel Suday v. Ana Smith

How courts have described this case

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  • awarding plaintiff appellate attorneys fees even though he did not prevail on all of his claims on appeal
  • upholding award of punitive damages against city transit authority where \both supervisors and coworkers\ engaged in extensive racial discrimination against a plaintiff \throughout nine years of his employment\
  • describing the nicknames “f[---]ing banana” and “Sanford” as evidence of “racial harassment”
  • MBTA management “must put an end to any legacy of discrimination that still pervades that authority”
  • review of denial of motion under Mass. R. Civ. P. 59 is for abuse of discretion
  • hostile work environment may manifest by “a series of harassing acts” likening to “pinpricks [that] only slowly add up to a wound” (citation omitted)

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