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This case concerns the limits on damages that a plaintiff can recover when bringing successful claims under both federal and state civil rights statutes. The plaintiff, Leola Bradshaw, was awarded $500,000 by a jury for sexual harassment claims under both Title VII and the Florida Civil Rights Act. However, both federal and state laws limit damages. Title VII caps damages at $300,000, while Florida law caps total damages against state entities like the defendant School Board at $100,000. The court must dete
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