Estate of Scott ex rel. Scott v. deLeon

OPINION

FEIKENS, Chief Judge.

This is a civil rights action filed by the personal representative of Jacquelyn Scott’s estate (“plaintiff”), alleging that Mrs. Scott’s death resulted from the sexual harassment of defendant Walter Scott. In addition to plaintiff’s claims against Walter Scott, plaintiff has sued three of Walter Scott’s supervisors, alleging that their knowing and reckless disregard of his harassment of the deceased denied her equal protection of the law and is actionable under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. I now consider the supervisory defendants’ argument that they are protected against…