Legal Opinion

Pfau v. Reed

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided October 27, 1997No. 96-50916PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KING, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-appellant Marie Pfau appeals the district court’s dismissal of her claims of intentional infliction of emotional distress and grant of summary judgment in favor of defendant-appellee William Reed in his official capacity as Director of the Defense Contract Audit Agency on her claims of sexual harassment. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

This case arises out of the alleged sexual harassment of plaintiff-appellant Marie Pfau while an employee of the Defense Contract Audit Agency (“DCAA”) by Pete Gonzales, Pfau’s first-line supervisor during a portion of her tenure with the…

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