Legal Opinion

Connie Lynn Tye WHEELER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. the SOUTHLAND CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided July 19, 1989No. 88-3668PublishedCited by 93 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CONTIE, Senior Circuit Judge.

Defendant The Southland Corporation (Southland) appeals from the judgment of the district court awarding plaintiff Connie Lynn Tye Wheeler back pay on her constructive discharge claim based on sexual harassment in this suit brought under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq. For the following reasons, we affirm the judgment of the district court.

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Southland is a national corporation which operates convenience stores under the trade name 7-11.

Wheeler was hired by Southland as a part-time clerk in June of 1979. In July of 1981, she…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Albemarle Paper Co. v. MoodySupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. United States v. Grinnell Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Vivienne Rabidue v. Osceola Refining Company, a Division of Texas-American Petrochemicals, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1986
  4. Charlotte Lynn Rawlins YATES and Cheryl Jenkins Mathis, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. AVCO CORPORATION, Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1987
  5. 29 Fair empl.prac.cas. 837, 29 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 32,968 George Ann Martin Held, Cross-Appellant v. Gulf Oil Company, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1982

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3Cited by93 opinions

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  2. Keenan v. MarkerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2001
  3. United States v. Michael Lee SammonsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1990
  4. Baron T. Youn Kyong Hwan Choi, D/B/A Ckh Sportsworld, Ltd. v. Track, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2003
  5. Cindy L. Cameron and Lawrence M. Cameron v. James McCauley Seitz, Monroe County Probate CourtCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1994

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