Legal Opinion
Ellerth v. Burlington Industries, Inc.
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided January 19, 1996No. 95 C 839PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
CASTILLO, District Judge.
Plaintiff Kimberly B. Ellerth (“Ellerth”) sues defendant Burlington Industries, Inc. (“Burlington”) for sex discrimination and constructive discharge under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq. Ellerth alleges that while employed at Burlington she was .inappropriately touched and sexually harassed by her superior, Theodore Slowik, subjecting her to a hostile work environment in violation of Title VII’s prohibition against discrimination on the basis of sex. 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-2(a)(1). Ellerth also…
2Cases cited48 opinions
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Burlington Industries, Inc. v. EllerthSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
- Nancy Drew Suders v. Eric D. Easton, William D. Baker, Eric B. Prendergast, Virginia Smith Elliott, and the Pennsylvania State PoliceCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2003
- Kimberly B. Ellerth v. Burlington Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997
- Daulo v. Commonwealth EdisonDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1996
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