Legal Opinion
Robinson, Melissa v. Sappington, Warren A
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided December 9, 2003No. 02-3316PublishedCited by 63 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.
Melissa Robinson brought this cause of action for hostile work environment sexual harassment and constructive discharge pursuant to Title VII of the Civil Rights Act as amended, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq. Her complaint named her immediate supervisor, Judge Warren A. Sappington, in his individual and official capacities; her purported employer, Macon County, Illinois; and the chief judge of the state judicial circuit in which Judge Sappington sat, Chief Judge John P. Shonkwiler, in his official capacity. The district court entered summary judgment in favor of the…
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