· 6/29/2000
Ann M. Hostetler v. Quality Dining, Inc.
Citations
- 218 F.3d 798
- 2000 U.S. App. LEXIS 15121
- 78 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 40,086
- 83 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 513
- 2000 WL 862842
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- recognizing that a jury reasonably could find, based on an employee’s complaints to a superior, that the employee perceived her environment as hostile
- finding that an employee who told a manager that her supervisor’s behavior was “unacceptable” demonstrated “an unwillingness to tolerate further harassment”
- noting that “even one act of harassment will suffice if it is egregious”
- giving as examples “a hand on the shoul der, a brief hug, or a peck on the cheek”
- reversing grant of summary judgment where plaintiff ’s co-worker forcibly kissed her and attempted to remove her bra
- noting “[hlarassment need not be severe and pervasive to impose liability; one or the other will do
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Judges: Easterbrook, Flaum, Rovner
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