A federal judge this week overturned a jury's verdict and awarded the former employee of an Aurora company $200,000 to end a discrimination lawsuit brought by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. The jurors who heard the case against Beverage Distributors Co. in April sided with Mike Sungaila, who is legally blind, but reduced the amount of damages awarded. Sungaila worked as a drivers' help for the Aurora company for four years until March 2008, when his position was eliminated in…
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