VOLK v. COLER

No. 86-2518.

845 F.2d 1422 (1988)

Vivian VOLK, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Gregory COLER, Jessie Hairston, Marty Lohman, Jesse Viers, James Tapen, Thomas Ward, and the State of Illinois Department of Children and Family Services, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 2, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia C. Benassi, Bennassi & Benassi, P.C., Peoria, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

Valeria J. Peiler, Office of Atty. Gen., Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before CUDAHY and MANION, Circuit Judges, and WILL, Senior District Judge.


WILL, Senior District Judge:

Vivian Volk, an alleged victim of sexual harassment, sex discrimination and retaliation in her employment with the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services ("DCFS"), brings this appeal following a separate bench trial (Title VII claims) and jury trial (other claims). Volk initially brought claims under: (1) 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (sex discrimination and sexual harassment), 42 U.S.C. § 1985(3) (conspiracy to retaliate against...

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