| Dispatcher dispute continues |
1990-05-24 |
Amy Barkoo, a former Skokie Fire Department dispatcher who sued the village for harassment and discrimination and lost, is asking the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to reconsider its May 7 judgment against her. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 24, 1990, p. 12 |
Litigation,
Skokie Fire Department,
Barkoo, Amy |
| Former dispatcher loses $70,000 award |
1990-05-17 |
The 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the September 1988 jury verdict that awarded former Skokie fire dispatcher Amy Barkoo a $70,000 damage award. Barkoo has until May 21 to decide whether she will fight the court decision. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 17, 1990, p. 3 |
Litigation,
Skokie Fire Department,
Barkoo, Amy |
| Judgment yields $70,000 for ex-Skokie dispatcher |
1988-09-22 |
A six-person jury awarded former Skokie emergency dispatcher Amy Barkoo $70,000 plus court costs in a civil lawsuit she filed last June against three Fire Department officials. The jury decided Barkoo's rights to free speech were violated. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 22, 1988, p. 3 |
Skokie Fire Department,
Courts,
Municipal employees,
Barkoo, Amy |
| No Title |
1988-09-17 |
A federal jury found three Skokie Fire Department officials violated a former emergency services dispatcher's right to free speech. The dispatcher, Amy Barkoo, was awarded $70,000 plus legal expenses. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Saturday, September 17, 1988, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Skokie Fire Department,
Courts,
Municipal employees,
Barkoo, Amy |
