1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.2d
  4. 612 F.2d
  5. 612 F.2d 1041 (1980)
 

BERG v. LA CROSSE COOLER CO.

No. 78-2647.

612 F.2d 1041 (1980)

Laurel B. BERG, on her behalf and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LA CROSSE COOLER COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 8, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel M. Cohn, E.E.O.C., Washington, D.C., for plaintiff-appellant.

Patricia M. Heim, La Crosse, Wis., for defendant-appellee.

Before FAIRCHILD, Chief Judge, CASTLE, Senior Circuit Judge, and SPRECHER, Circuit Judge.

SPRECHER, Circuit Judge.

The issue presented by this appeal is whether the opposition by an employee to what he or she reasonably believes to be an unlawful employment practice is protected against retaliatory discharge by the employer under § 704(a) of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-3(a). The district court held that it was not protected and entered a summary judgment in favor of the employer-defendant. We reverse.

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases