Mary Ellen Wedding v. The University of Toledo

BAILEY BROWN, Circuit Judge.

Wedding, a tenured professor at the University of Toledo (“the University”), filed this sex discrimination action against her employer, alleging violations of (1) Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, (2) Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and (3) the Equal Pay Act of 1963. She also included state statutory discrimination claims, and state common law claims of deceit and intentional infliction of emotional distress.

Prior to filing this action, however, Wedding had lodged an internal grievance against the University, based on the same conduct,…