LUCKETT

v.

RENT-A-CENTER, INC., ET AL.

Citator

Cited By

• Gasperini v. Ctr. for Humanities, Inc., 518 U.S. 415 (U.S. 1996)
  …an award of $100,000. [*422] This case presents an important question regarding the standard a federal court uses to measure the alleged exces-siveness of a jury’s verdict in an action for damages based on state law. We therefore granted certiorari. 516 U. S. 1086 (1996). II Before 1986, state and federal courts in New York generally invoked the same judge-made formulation in responding to excessiveness attacks on jury verdicts: courts would not disturb an award unless the amount was so exorbitant that it “…
• Auciello Iron Works, Inc. v. Nat'l Labor Relations Bd., 517 U.S. 781 (U.S. 1996)
  …ental opinion to justify its position, 317 N. L. R. B. 364 (1995), and the Court of Appeals thereafter enforced the order as resting on a “policy choice [both]... reasonable and . . . quite persuasive.” 60 F. 3d 24, 27 (1995). We granted certiorari, 516 U. S. 1086 (1996), and now affirm. II A The object of the National Labor Relations Act is industrial peace and stability, fostered by collective-bargaining agreements providing for the orderly resolution of labor disputes between workers and employees. See…