Legal Opinion
May v. Chrysler Group, LLC
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 23, 2012No. Nos. 11-3000, 11-3109PublishedCited by 61 opinions
1Per curiam
More than fifty times between 2002 and 2005, Otto May, Jr., a pipefitter at Chrysler’s Belvidere Assembly Plant, was the target of racist, xenophobic, homophobic, and anti-Semitic graffiti that appeared in and around the plant’s paint department. Examples, unfortunately, are necessary to show how disturbingly vile and aggressive the messages were: “Otto Cuban Jew fag die,” “Otto Cuban good Jew is a dead Jew,” “death to the Cuban Jew,” “fuck Otto Cuban Jew fag,” “get the Cuban *965Jew,” and “fuck Otto Cuban Jew nigger lover.” In addition to the graffiti, more than half-a-dozen times May found…
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