United States Seventh Circuit

Supervisor's harassment of employee may not support a sexual harassment claim under Title VII where supervisor was motivated by hostility toward the employee's spouse, and where plaintiff failes to prove that supervisor's legitimate, non-discriminatory reasons for her termination were a pretext for retaliation.

Appellate Information

• Argued 01/18/2001
• Decided 09/20/2001
• Published 09/20/2001

Judges

• KANNE, Circuit Judge., Before CUDAHY, KANNE, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Philip W. Collins (Argued), Batavia, IL, Jill A. Pignotti, Naperville, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• James J. Jozefowicz (Argued), Office of the State's Attorney of Cook County, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.