Legal Opinion

Smith v. Sheahan

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided January 7, 1997No. 95 C 7203PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

HART, District Judge.

Plaintiff Valeria Smith was employed as a correctional officer at the Cook County Jail. She alleges that, on August 30,1992, she was physically attacked by defendant Ronald Gamble, another correctional officer. Aso named as a defendant is the Cook County Sheriff, who has authority over the Cook County Jail. The complaint contains two counts. Count I is a Title VII hostile work environment claim against the Sheriff. Count II is a state common law tort action against Gamble for assault and battery. In answering the complaint, Gamble admitted that…

2Cases cited45 opinions

  1. Thornton v. PaulIllinois Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Haldane M. Plunkett v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1972
  3. Satinder S. Rekhi v. Wildwood Industries, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995
  4. STATE, DEPT. OF LAW v. GonzalezSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1995
  5. Argento v. Village of Melrose ParkCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. James Wells v. Jeff CokerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2013
  2. DuFour-Dowell v. CoggerDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1997
  3. Bertone v. Wormington (In re Wormington)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Oklahoma · 2016
  4. Bhalerao v. Illinois Department of Financial & Professional RegulationsDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2011
  5. Spircoff v. StranskiAppellate Court of Illinois · 1998

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