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· 2/10/2014

Krystal Wilson v. Cook County

Citations

  • 742 F.3d 775
  • 2014 WL 503673
  • 2014 U.S. App. LEXIS 2500
  • 121 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 1077

How courts have described this case

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

  • explaining that “a single incident—or even three incidents” does not constitute a widespread municipal custom or practice
  • affirming grant of summary judgment because moving cause of sexual harassment was coworker’s conduct, not Cook County’s failure-to investigate or discipline that employee
  • explaining that deliberate indifference cannot rely on “20/20 hindsight”
  • single incidents do not suffice to establish widespread custom or practice
  • .Monell claim failed in part because policy was not the cause of plaintiffs “injury in anything but the ‘but for’ sense”
  • “[I]t is clear that a single incident—or even three incidents—do not suffice [to establish a widespread custom or practice].”

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Judges: Manion, Sykes, Griesbach

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