Legal Opinion

Deanna L. Beard, Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Flying J, Inc., Appellant/cross-Appellee, and Richard Krout

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided September 11, 2001No. 00-3445, 00-4030, 00-3448, 01-1143, 00-3449PublishedCited by 78 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.

While Deanna Beard was employed at a Flying J restaurant in Davenport, Iowa, her supervisor, Richard Krout, allegedly subjected her to several acts of unwanted sexual contact. After quitting her job, Ms. Beard sued Flying J under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, see 42 U.S.C. § 2000e through 2000e-17, and under the Iowa Civil Rights Act of 1969, see Iowa Code §§ 216.1-216.20, for discriminating against her on the basis of sex by maintaining a hostile work environment and for constructively discharging her. Ms. Beard also sued Mr. Krout under the…

2Cases cited30 opinions

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3Cited by78 opinions

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  4. Rita Lynn Baker v. John Morrell & Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2004
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