Legal Opinion
Garrison v. Burke
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided January 14, 1999No. 97-1499PublishedCited by 64 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COFFEY, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiff-appellant Heather Garrison, a firefighter with the City of Rockford, Illinois, Fire Department, filed a sexual harassment suit in the Northern District of Illinois, naming as defendants the City of Rockford, the officials of the Rockford Fire Department, and a lieutenant in the department, Tom Burke. On January 27, 1997, the trial court *567granted summary judgment to the defendants, ruling that much of the allegedly harassing conduct occurred outside the statute of limitations, and further holding that the plaintiffs allegations not barred by the statute of…
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