BUNDY v. JACKSON

No. 79-1693.

641 F.2d 934 (1981)

Sandra G. BUNDY, Appellant, v. Delbert JACKSON, Director, D.C. Department of Corrections.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided January 12, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry H. Gottfried, Washington, D. C., with whom Arthur D. Chotin and Arthur Kahn, New York City, were on the brief, for appellant.

Leo N. Gorman, Asst. Corp. Counsel for the District of Columbia, Washington, D. C., with whom Judith W. Rogers, Corp. Counsel, and Richard W. Barton, Deputy Corporation Counsel, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee. Margaret L. Hines, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance for appellee.

Vella M. Fink, Atty., E. E. O. C., for amicus curiae Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, urging reversal. Beatrice Rosenberg, Asst. General Counsel, and Marilyn S. G. Urwitz, Atty., E. E. O. C., Washington, D. C., were on the brief for amicus curiae Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.

Linda F. Thome, Washington, D. C., was on the brief for amicus curiae Women's Legal Defense Fund, urging reversal.

Before J. SKELLY WRIGHT, Chief Judge, and SWYGERT and ROBINSON, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the court filed by Chief Judge J. SKELLY WRIGHT.

J. SKELLY WRIGHT, Chief Judge:

In Barnes v. Costle, 561 F.2d 983 (D.C.Cir.1977), we held that an employer who abolished a female employee's job to retaliate against the employee's resistance of his sexual advances violated Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq. (1976 & Supp. III 1979). The appellant...

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