Legal Opinion
Tony Cerros v. Steel Technologies, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided May 7, 2002No. 01-1293PublishedCited by 166 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judge.
Hispanic employees were few and far between at the Porter County, Indiana, facility operated by defendant Steel Technologies, Inc. (“Steel”). Plaintiff Tony Cerros was one, and he found the environment at Steel to be exceedingly hostile. He filed this suit under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e, et seq., alleging that Steel discriminated against him and created a hostile work environment because of his na-, tional origin and race. After a bench trial before a magistrate judge (sitting by consent under the authority of 28 U.S.C. §…
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