Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Jackson v. City of Atlanta

Jackson v. City of Atlanta, 519 U.S. 818 (1996)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1996-10-07
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • affirming summary judgment for defendant because supervisor’s alleged harassment in sexual innuendos, jokes, and physical contact with plaintiff did not establish a sufficiently hostile working environment
  • collecting cases where summary judgment affirmed due to lack of severe and pervasive environment
  • applying Page standard to a Title VII retaliation claim
  • Judge Wilkinson and Judge Hamilton concurring in part
  • after incident, Lyle shook when he heard Anderson

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C. A. 5th Cir. Certiorari denied.