BROOMS v. REGAL TUBE CO.

Nos. 87-2362, 87-2522, 87-2558, 87-2559.

881 F.2d 412 (1989)

Helen BROOMS, Plaintiff-Appellant, Cross-Appellee, v. REGAL TUBE COMPANY, Copperweld Corporation and Charles Gustafson, Defendants-Appellees, Cross-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 4, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robin B. Potter, Potter & Schaffner, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant, cross-appellee in Nos. 87-2362 and 87-2522.

Patricia A. Brandin, Seyfarth Shaw Fairweather & Geraldson, J. Stephen Poor, Chicago, Ill., John M. Kennelly, John M. Kennelly, P.C., Oak Park, Ill., for defendants-appellees, cross-appellants in Nos. 87-2362 and 87-2522.

Charles A. Shanor, Equal Employment Opportunity Com'n, Washington, D.C., for amicus curiae.

Robin B. Potter, Potter & Schaffner, Chicago, Ill., Charles Pressman, Bertrand A. Rice, Chicago, Ill., John M. Kennelly, P.C., Oak Park, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant, cross-appellee in No. 87-2558.

Patricia A. Brandin, Seyfarth Shaw, Fairweather & Geraldson, J. Stephen Poor, Robin B. Potter, Potter & Schaffner, Charles Pressman, Bertrand A. Rice, Chicago, Ill., John M. Kennelly, Oak Park, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant, cross-appellee in No. 87-2559.

Before CUMMINGS, FLAUM and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


KANNE, Circuit Judge.

Helen Brooms sued Charles Gustafson, Regal Tube Company, and Copperweld Corporation, for subjecting her to racial and sexual harassment. After a trial, a jury returned a verdict in favor of the defendants upon Brooms' section 1981 racial harassment claims, and the district court found in favor of Brooms upon her Title VII sexual harassment claims. Brooms, Regal Tube, and Copperweld all appeal, alleging that numerous errors were committed resulting...

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