Legal Opinion

Shepherd v. Slater Steels Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided February 19, 1999No. 97-3265PublishedCited by 102 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ILANA DIAMOND ROVNER, Circuit Judge.

Lincoln Shepherd, Jr., filed this Title VII action against his former employer, Slater Steels Corporation, contending that the sexually-charged remarks and behavior of his coworker, Edward Jemison, had rendered his work environment hostile and that Slater had ultimately discharged him in retaliation for complaining of Jemison’s harassment. See 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000e-2(a), 2000e-3(a); Oncale v. Sundowner Offshore Servs., Inc., 523 U.S. 75, 118 S.Ct. 998, 140 L.Ed.2d 201 (1998). The district court entered summary judgment in favor of Slater. We affirm in part,…

2Cases cited19 opinions

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  4. Faragher v. City of Boca RatonSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
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3Cited by102 opinions

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