· 8/8/2001
Christina Matvia v. Bald Head Island Management, Incorporated, and Richard Terbush
Citations
- 259 F.3d 261
- 2001 WL 861980
How courts have described this case
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- holding that an employee who waited nearly three months after the first actionable incident of sexual harassment waited too long
- holding that a \nebulous fear\ of retaliation is not an adequate basis for not reporting
- holding that a “nebulous fear” of retaliation is not an adequate basis for not reporting
- holding that a “nebulous fear” of retaliation is not an adequate basis for remaining silent
- holding that an employee who waited nearly three months after the first actionable incident of sexual harassment waited too long
- holding that the employer had established the affirmative defense because, “[i]n light of th[e] long-term and persistent harassment, [the plaintiff] cannot be excused from failing to report [her supervisor’s conduct]” sooner (emphasis added)
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Judges: Luttig, Motz, Traxler
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