Legal Opinion

Brenda L. Healey v. Southwood Psychiatric Hospital, a Pennsylvania Corporation Lakewood Psychiatric, a Pennsylvania Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided March 18, 1996No. 95-3138PublishedCited by 60 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

COWEN, Circuit Judge.

Brenda L. Healey appeals the order of the district court granting Southwood Psychiatric Hospital’s motion for summary judgment on her sex discrimination claim brought under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, codified as amended at 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et. seq. Because we find that Southwood has established a bona-fide occupational qualification defense to Healey’s Title VII claim, we will affirm the order of the district court.

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The following facts are not substantially disputed. Healey was hired as a child care specialist at Southwood in October…

2Cases cited20 opinions

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3Cited by60 opinions

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