Court upholds bias suit judgment Award amount was $4 million against ABM by Spokane jury
April 22, 2005
The Washington Court of Appeals on Thursday upheld a Spokane County jury's $4 million award to a woman who said she was subjected to gender discrimination as a manager for ABM Janitorial Services. The verdict in May 2003, after a six-week trial, was the largest employment discrimination compensatory award in Washington, according to Jury Verdicts Northwest, an organization that tracks settlements and verdicts in the Northwest. Not only was the award to Cheryl Forbes proper, but
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