Legal Opinion

Lori A. TODD, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ORTHO BIOTECH, INC., Defendant-Appellant

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided April 30, 1999No. 97-1126, 97-1220PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOKEN, Circuit Judge.

Lori Todd, a former sales representative for Ortho Biotech, Inc. (“Ortho”), was sexually assaulted by James Moreland, Or-tho’s Director of Trade Relations, while attending Ortho’s 1992 national sales meeting in Boston. Todd sued Ortho, claiming Moreland’s assault constituted a hostile work environment violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000e et seq. (1988), and actionable sexual harassment under the Minnesota Human Rights Act, Minn.Stat. §§ 363.01 et seq. A jury found Ortho liable under Title VII, and the court imposed additional damages…

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3Cited by35 opinions

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