Steck v. Francis

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER REGARDING THE DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

BENNETT, Chief Judge.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

I. INTRODUCTION. ÍO cn Q

A. Factual Background. CO co Oi

1. The parties. CO cn <1

2. Allegations of harassment. oí

3. Allegations of retaliation. ÍD ÜI 00

B. Procedural Background. ÍD ÜI CO

1. The Complaint. CO CR CO

2. The motion for summarg judgment 0 OI CO

II.LEGAL ANALYSIS. CD CJI

A. Standards For Summary Judgment ... CD Oí

B. Steck’s Hostile Environment Claim ... CD C5

1. Arguments of the parties. CD 0"5

2. Analysis. CD Ci

a. The required showings. CO C5

i.Federal and Iowa claims CD…