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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: Cargill Inc.
Current Parent Company: Cargill
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Penalty: $347,043
Year: 2002
Date: October 3, 2002
Offense Group: employment-related offenses
Primary Offense: employment discrimination
Secondary Offense: sexual harassment
Violation Description: The court reduced a jury verdict for punitive damage from $1 million to $235,000 and awarded $102,043 in legal fees.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: private litigation
Court: District of Colorado
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Case ID: 1:00-cv-2097
Case Name: Leal v. Cargill, Inc., et al
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type: verdict
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Minnesota
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: privately held
Major Industry of Current Parent: agribusiness
Specific Industry of Current Parent: agribusiness
Source of Data: 2002 Jury Verdicts LEXIS 56776
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Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.