Legal Opinion

Laurie v. Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided July 12, 2001No. 00-11333, 00-11639PublishedCited by 65 opinions

1Per curiam

Plaintiffs Jackie Laurie and Barbara Lindsey filed this lawsuit on April 30, 1998 against the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals (“ACCA”) and Sam Taylor, a former judge on the ACCA. The plaintiffs alleged that, while employed by the ACCA, they suffered sexual harassment and were exposed to a hostile work environment in violation of Title VII, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e, et seq. 1

The defendants in this action moved for summary judgment on various grounds, including that the district court lacked subject matter jurisdiction over the action because, the defendants contended, the ACCA did not qualify as an…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Foman v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. GJR Investments, Inc. v. County of EscambiaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1998
  3. Walters v. Metropolitan Educational Enterprises, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1997
  4. Oladeinde v. City of BirminghamCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1992
  5. McKenzie v. Davenport-Harris Funeral HomeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987

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3Cited by65 opinions

  1. Jacobs v. Tempur-Pedic International, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2010
  2. Terry Lee Passmore Swann v. Southern HealthCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2004
  3. Smith v. Trans-Siberian OrchestraDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 2010
  4. Univalor Trust, SA v. Columbia Petroleum, LLCDistrict Court, S.D. Alabama · 2016
  5. Bland v. New YorkDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2003

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