United States Ninth Circuit

Employer who promptly separated two employees in response to sexual harassment claim that ended the harassment is not liable for sexual harassment even if it could have conducted the investigation in a more effective manner.

Appellate Information

• Argued 02/16/2000
• Decided 11/30/2001
• Published 12/03/2001

Judges

• Before:  KOZINSKI, FERNANDEZ and W. FLETCHER, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Irene M. Solet, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, argued the cause for Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Donald E.J. Kilmer, Jr., San Jose, California, argued the cause for Appellee.