Hartsell v. Duplex Products, Inc.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “An insulting or demeaning remark does not create a federal cause of action for sexual harassment merely because the ‘victim’ of the remark happens to belong to a class protected by Title VII.”
• defendant’s statement that “[w]e’ ve made every female in this office cry like a baby” and isolated references to plaintiff as a slave and comments about buxom magazine pictures were “mildly offensive (and unactionable) utterances”
• not- ing four instances of others' gender-based derogatory office commen- tary
• outlining elements of hostile environment claim under Title VII

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Cited by

32 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Karen Laughlin v. Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority Augustus Melton, Jr.
  Fourth Circuit· 1998-07-02· cited 965×
• Khoury v. Meserve
  D. Maryland· 2003-06-23· cited 323×
• Cheryl S. Conner v. Schrader-Bridgeport International, Incorporated
  Fourth Circuit· 2000-09-13· cited 107×
• Mosby-Grant v. City of Hagerstown
  Fourth Circuit· 2010-12-20· cited 81×
• Michael D. Carey v. Mt. Desert Island Hospital, Michael D. Carey v. Mt. Desert Island Hospital
  First Circuit· 1998-10-23· cited 35×
• Glover v. Oppleman
  W.D. Virginia· 2001-11-02· cited 25×
• Frances D. BURNS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AAF-McQUAY, INCORPORATED,, a Minnesota Corporation, Defendant-Appellee
  Fourth Circuit· 1999-01-27· cited 24×
• McKinnon v. Gonzales
  D. New Jersey· 2009-07-24· cited 21×
• Peary v. Goss
  E.D. Virginia· 2005-04-15· cited 18×
• Mallik v. Sebelius
  D. Maryland· 2013-08-28· cited 17×
• Williams v. Guilford Technical Community College Board of Trustees
  M.D. North Carolina· 2015-07-13· cited 16×
• Karim v. Staples, Inc.
  D. Maryland· 2002-07-23· cited 13×
• Kling v. Harris Teeter Inc.
  W.D. North Carolina· 2002-11-21· cited 10×
• Atkins v. Computer Sciences Corp.
  E.D. Virginia· 2003-05-19· cited 10×
• Shoaf v. Kimberly-Clark Corp.
  M.D. North Carolina· 2003-11-25· cited 10×
• Jackson v. FKI LOGISTEX
  E.D. North Carolina· 2009-03-31· cited 7×
• Mitchell v. Secretary Veterans Affairs
  D. South Carolina· 2006-12-11· cited 7×
• Rupert v. Geren
  D. Maryland· 2009-03-31· cited 7×
• Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Reynolds Metals Co.
  E.D. Virginia· 2002-03-29· cited 6×
• Cox v. Rumsfeld
  E.D. Virginia· 2005-05-10· cited 5×

Cites

21 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Harris v. Forklift Systems, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1993-11-09· cited 8,430×
• Meritor Savings Bank, FSB v. Vinson
  Supreme Court· 1986-06-19· cited 5,248×
• Robinson v. Shell Oil Co.
  Supreme Court· 1997-02-18· cited 2,720×
• Smith v. Barry
  Supreme Court· 1992-01-14· cited 954×
• Spell v. McDaniel
  Fourth Circuit· 1987-07-24· cited 799×
• Valerie A. Baskerville v. Culligan International Company
  Seventh Circuit· 1995-03-20· cited 505×
• Elizabeth M. Paroline v. Unisys Corporation Edgar L. Moore
  Fourth Circuit· 1989-08-18· cited 367×
• Elizabeth M. PAROLINE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNISYS CORPORATION; Edgar L. Moore, Defendants-Appellees
  Fourth Circuit· 1990-03-30· cited 267×
• Cynthia Wellington, Guardian of the Estate of Robert D. Gravelle v. Brian L. Daniels, Darrel W. Stephens and City of Newport News, Virginia
  Fourth Circuit· 1983-09-19· cited 259×
• Norris Shealy v. Honorable William L. Winston Honorable Thomas R. Monroe, Honorable Joseph C. Gwaltney
  Fourth Circuit· 1991-05-06· cited 247×
• Swentek v. Usair, Inc.
  Fourth Circuit· 1987-10-07· cited 188×
• John R. Yarnevic v. Brink's, Incorporated, a Delaware Corporation Thomas R. Fussner
  Fourth Circuit· 1996-12-23· cited 129×
• Jane Roe v. Jane Doe John Doe
  Fourth Circuit· 1994-06-29· cited 111×
• Arthur Wrightson v. Pizza Hut of America, Inc.
  Fourth Circuit· 1996-11-15· cited 108×
• Jackson v. City of Atlanta
  Supreme Court· 1996-10-07· cited 94×
• McWilliams v. Fairfax County Bd. of Supervisors
  Fourth Circuit· 1996-01-09· cited 61×
• Charles T. Robinson, Sr., Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Amicus Curiae v. Shell Oil Company
  Fourth Circuit· 1995-11-29· cited 57×
• Andrade v. Mayfair Management, Inc.
  Fourth Circuit· 1996-06-27· cited 49×
• Sturges v. Matthews
  Fourth Circuit· 1995-05-30· cited 23×
• Lester R. EVANS, Appellant, v. DAVIE TRUCKERS, INC., Appellee; Lester R. EVANS, Appellee, v. DAVIE TRUCKERS, INC., Appellant
  Fourth Circuit· 1985-09-09· cited 22×

Other cases named Hartsell v. Duplex Products, Inc.

1 other CourtListener record shares this case name.

• Hartsell v. Duplex Products, Inc.
  W.D. North Carolina· 1995-08-10· cited 8×