· 1/29/1986
Vermett v. Hough
Citations
- 627 F. Supp. 587
- 42 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 1432
- 1986 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 29922
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- noting with approval a commentator's proposal that an employer should be \strictly liable\ for sexual harassment by supervisors, but constructive knowledge required for harassment by coworkers
- noting with approval a commentator’s proposal that an employer should be “strictly liable” for sexual harassment by supervisors, but constructive knowledge required for harassment by coworkers
- plain- tiff found office horseplay to be amusing, except when she was the target of the joke; Title VII claim denied
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