Legal Opinion
Purrington v. University of Utah
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided June 21, 1993No. 91-4219PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARRETT, Senior Circuit Judge.
In September, 1985, Beverly T. Purrington (Purrington) was hired by the University of Utah as the Program Coordinator at the Women’s Resource Center (WRC), at which time Shauna Adix (Adix) served as the WRC Director. In March, 1986, Purrington contends that Adix began sexually harassing her. The harassment consisted of Adix frequently touching Purrington; pressing her body, namely her breasts, against Purring-ton; trapping Purrington in corners and against walls and obstructing passageways so that Purrington could not get by; standing close to and putting her arm…
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