# Kelly Dawsey won $389,907 in back pay after U.S. District Judge Tim Cain presided over an economic damages hearing in March.

*business · news · 2026-04-17 · Charleston Post and Courier*

## Key points

- Kelly Dawsey was awarded $389,907 in back pay after winning her discrimination case against BMW.
- Judge Tim Cain reduced the original $5 million jury award to $300,000 due to federal damages caps.
- Greenville purchased 10 additional properties for $3 million in the Greenline-Spartanburg neighborhood redevelopment.
- Pretty Place Chapel will close to the general public from May 22 to August 23, 2024.

**Companies:** BMW
**Countries:** United States

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