Legal Opinion
Nichols v. Michigan City Plant Planning Department
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 19, 2014No. 13-2893PublishedCited by 349 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.
James Nichols sued his employer, the Michigan City Area Schools (“Michigan City”), alleging two Title VII violations. First, Nichols claimed that Michigan City required him to work in a hostile work environment at a school where he was a temporary janitor. However, he does not provide sufficient evidence that demon strates that the harassment he allegedly suffered was severe or pervasive. Second, he claimed that Michigan City fired him because of his race. Once again, Nichols does not show sufficient evidence that his alleged harasser, Bette Johnston, was a proximate…
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