Legal Opinion
Payne v. Children's Home Society of Washington, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided April 13, 1995No. 13584-5-IIIPublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtThompson, C.J.
Patricia Payne appeals the summary judgment dismissal of her hostile work environment sexual harassment lawsuit against Children’s Home Society of Washington, Inc., her former employer. Her lawsuit was brought under RCW 49.60.180(3), which makes it an unfair practice for any employer to "discriminate against any person in compensation or in other terms or conditions of employment because of [such person’s]. . . sex . . .”. We affirm.
Ms. Payne was employed as a secretary by Children’s. Approximately l 1 /2 years after she was hired, Children’s created a position called Director of Services.…
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