Bennett v. Steiner-Liff Iron & Metal Co.

OPINION

O’BRIEN, Justice.

The plaintiff, Nancy Bennett, was an employee of Steiner-Liff Iron and Metal Company, Inc., in Nashville, Tennessee. She had been employed by defendant for approximately seven (7) months when she voluntarily resigned on 28 January 1987. On 4 February 1987 she filed a charge of discrimination with the Tennessee Human Rights Commission and the Federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. The particulars of the complaint were that she was forced to resign her position as dispatcher (constructively discharged). She charged she was discriminated against because of her…