Legal Opinion
Terri L. NICHOLS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Anthony M. FRANK, Postmaster General; U.S. Postal Service, Defendants-Appellants
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided December 13, 1994No. 91-36241, 92-35315PublishedCited by 107 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by Judge REINHARDT; Concurrences by Judge FERNANDEZ and Judge BRUNETTI.
OPINION
REINHARDT, Circuit Judge:
Terri Nichols (“Nichols”), a deaf-mute postal employee, was sexually harassed by her night-shift supervisor and, as a result, repeatedly but unwillingly performed oral sex on him over a period of approximately six months. The Postmaster General and the United States Postal Service (collectively referred to as “Postal Service”) were found liable under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, following a non-jury trial. They appeal the finding of liability, as well as the district…
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