Legal Opinion
DeFronzo v. Conopco, Inc.
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided January 31, 2005No. 03 C 6777PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
BUCKLO, District Judge.
On October 8, 2004, plaintiff Ralph De-Fronzo filed his third amended complaint, alleging numerous wrongs by defendant Conopeo, Inc. d/b/a Unilever Best Foods (“Conopeo”), his former employer, and defendant Modesto Martinez, a former coworker. Mr. DeFronzo’s claims center around his allegation that Ms. Martinez, over an extended period, repeatedly kicked and grabbed Mr. DeFronzo’s genitals and otherwise harassed him. Mr. DeFronzo also alleges that Conopeo knew of Ms. Martinez’s conduct but failed to act, and eventually wrongfully terminated…
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