Legal Opinion

Robert DANIELS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ESSEX GROUP, INCORPORATED, Defendant-Appellant

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided July 24, 1991No. 90-2663PublishedCited by 152 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.

In 1978, Robert Daniels, a thirty-seven-year-old black man, began working in the Wire and Cable Division of the Essex Group, Inc., located in Columbia City, Indiana. Ten years later, in April 1988, Daniels resigned. He subsequently brought suit against his former employer under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq.). Daniels’ complaint enumerated multiple instances of racial harassment at Essex and also alleged the existence of a hostile work environment. The harassment of which Daniels complained extended over the course of his tenure at…

2Cases cited36 opinions

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3Cited by152 opinions

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