Legal Opinion
Rita PHILLIPS, Appellant, v. TACO BELL CORPORATION, a California Corporation, Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided October 1, 1998No. 97-4245PublishedCited by 96 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DOTY, District Judge.
Rita Phillips appeals the district court’s order granting summary judgment in favor of Taco Bell on her Title VII hostile environment and constructive discharge claims. Based on the Supreme Court’s recent decisions in Burlington Industries, Inc. v. Ellerth, - U.S. -, 118 S.Ct. 2257, 141 L.Ed.2d 633 (1998) and Faragher v. Boca Raton, — U.S. -, 118 S.Ct. 2275, 141 L.Ed.2d 662 (1998), we reverse in part, affirm in part, and remand this case to the district court for further proceedings.
I. BACKGROUND
The facts underlying this employment discrimination case are not in dispute.…
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