Legal Opinion
Claus D. Scherer v. Rockwell International Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided September 16, 1992No. 91-2277PublishedCited by 62 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FAIRCHILD, Senior Circuit Judge.
Claus Scherer was employed by Baker-Perkins Printing Machinery Corporation (Baker-Perkins) from 1971 to 1989. In 1989 the company was acquired by the defendant, Rockwell International. Shortly thereafter, Rockwell terminated Scherer’s employment for alleged sexual harassment of several co-workers, including his secretary, Terry Pendy. Scherer filed an action for breach of his employment contract, which contract Rockwell had assumed in the acquisition. Rockwell removed the action to federal court based upon diversity, 1 and Rockwell and Scherer both moved for…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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