TOMKINS v. PUBLIC SERV. ELEC. & GAS CO.

No. 77-1212.

568 F.2d 1044 (1977)

TOMKINS, Adrienne E., Appellant, v. PUBLIC SERVICE ELECTRIC & GAS CO., a corp., G. H. Barnstore, John R. Bridgeman, J. H. Chamberlin, B. C. Reilly, Herbert D. Reppin, Frederick W. Schneider, and William A. Vanderclock.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided November 23, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nadine Taub, Women's Rights Litigation Clinic, Newark, N. J., for appellant; William S. Smith, Newark, N. J., of counsel.

William E. Frese, Newark, N. J., of counsel, for appellee.

Abner W. Sibal, Gen. Counsel, Joseph T. Eddins, Jr., Associate Gen. Counsel, Charles L. Reischel, Asst. Gen. Counsel, William H. Ng, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Washington, D.C., for the EEOC, as amicus curiae.

Mary C. Dunlap, Equal Rights Advocates, Inc., Vilma S. Martinez, Linda K. Hanten, Mexican-American Legal Defense and Educational Fund, San Francisco, Cal., for Equal Rights Advocates, Inc. and Mexican-American Legal Defense and Educational Fund, as amici curiae.

Before ALDISERT, ROSENN and GARTH, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

ALDISERT, Circuit Judge.

The question presented is whether appellant Adrienne Tomkins, in alleging that her continued employment with appellee Public Service Electric and Gas Co. [PSE&G] was conditioned upon her submitting to the sexual advances of a male supervisor, stated a cause of action under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq. The district court determined that...

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