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A summary of Southern California-related business litigation developments during the past week.

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From United Press International

Harassment Award Against AT&T; Grows: A woman who alleged that she was sexually harassed on the job by an executive, then demoted, was awarded $500,000 in punitive damages, bringing to $2 million the award she has won from AT&T.; Oksana Bihun alleged that AT&T; allowed Peter Fellows, who has left the company, to sexually harass her. On May 25, the same Los Angeles Superior Court jury awarded Bihun $1.5 million in general damages. (Filed Dec. 2, 1985. Case No. C576972)

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