United States Tenth Circuit
TURNBULL v. TOPEKA STATE HOSP., 00-3086
A hospital's failure to provide self-defense training and increased staffing to protect its employees from sexual harassment by its patients may provide a basis for sexual harassment claims against the hospital.
Appellate Information
- Decided 07/05/2001
- Published 07/05/2001
Judges
- SEYMOUR, Circuit Judge., Before TACHA, Chief Judge, SEYMOUR and BRORBY, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Tenth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Paul F. Pautler, Jr., of Blackwell Sanders Peper Martin LLP, Kansas City, MO, for Plaintiff-Appellant.
- For Appellees:
- Deborah June Purce, (Alan D. Hughes, Legal Division, Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services, Topeka, KS, with her on the brief), for Defendants-Appellees.