Legal Opinion

Scruggs v. GARST SEED COMPANY

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided November 20, 2009No. 07-2266PublishedCited by 165 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.

Dayna Scruggs appeals from the grant of summary judgment in favor of her former employer, Garst Seed Company, on her claims of retaliation and a hostile work environment. A company-wide restructuring eliminated her position before she filed a charge of discrimination, so the company did not retaliate against her for filing the discrimination charge when it eliminated her position. In addition, although she contends the company also retaliated against her when it did not hire her for one of the open positions after the restructuring, Garst hired the person who had…

2Cases cited21 opinions

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