Legal Opinion

Spencer v. General Electric Co.

District Court, E.D. Virginia

Decided October 4, 1988No. Civ. A. 87-1214-APublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

ELLIS, District Judge.

This is yet another of the lamentably growing number of cases involving sexual harassment in the workplace. Alleged assaults and harassing conduct over an extended period gave rise to multiple claims. Specifically, plaintiff, Anne Spencer, a General Electric (GE) employee, brought suit alleging that her former supervisor, James Neal, sexually harassed and assaulted her over a three-year period and raped her in October, 1986. Against Neal, Spencer alleged state tort claims for assault and battery and intentional infliction of emotional distress. These…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Meritor Savings Bank, FSB v. VinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Barbara J. HENSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF DUNDEE, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
  3. Marguerite Hicks v. The Gates Rubber CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1987
  4. Hortencia Bohen v. City of East Chicago, IndianaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
  5. B.T. JONES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FLAGSHIP INTERNATIONAL D/B/A Sky Chefs, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Radtke v. EverettMichigan Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Robinson v. Jacksonville Shipyards, Inc.District Court, M.D. Florida · 1991
  3. Matter of SeamanSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1993
  4. White v. Federal Express Corp.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 1990
  5. Spencer v. General Electric Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1990

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