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· 9/13/1999

Skidmore v. Precision Printing & Packaging, Inc.

Citations

  • 188 F.3d 606
  • 53 Fed. R. Serv. 44
  • 16 I.E.R. Cas. (BNA) 1081
  • 1999 U.S. App. LEXIS 21886
  • 77 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 46,256
  • 81 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 1252
  • 1999 WL 710539

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that the employer took prompt remedial action when it admonished the harasser and transferred the plaintiff to a new shift
  • holding that remedial action was sufficient when it was reasonably calculated to, and in fact did, abate the harassment
  • indicating that the cessation of offending behavior is evidence that an employer’s actions were sufficiently remedial
  • holding that the district court properly admitted testimony of a psychiatrist who diagnosed plaintiff because the psychiatrist “testified to his experience, to the criteria by which he diagnosed [the plaintiff], and to the standard methods of diagnosis in his field”
  • finding that the employer took prompt remedial action when it reprimanded the harasser and transferred the plaintiff to a new shift
  • holding district court did not abuse its discretion by admitting 15 psychiatrist’s testimony that plaintiff suffered post-traumatic stress disorder and that “he did not think [the plaintiff] had lied to him or fabricated her psychiatric symptoms”

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Judges: Garwood, Duhé, Benavides

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