Legal Opinion
Smith v. Rosebud Farm, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 2, 2018No. 17-2626PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Barrett, Circuit Judge.
*749Robert Smith worked behind the meat counter at Rosebud Farm, a local grocery store. After several years of ongoing sexual and racial harassment from his male coworkers and supervisor, Smith sued Rosebud. He claimed various violations of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 1981, and the Illinois Gender Violence Act. The jury returned a verdict for Smith. Rosebud appeals, maintaining that the district court erred in denying its motions for judgment as a matter of law and a new trial.
Rosebud argues that it was entitled to judgment as a matter of law on…
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