WILLIAMS v. BANNING

No. 95-2023.

72 F.3d 552 (1995)

Karen WILLIAMS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Bruce BANNING, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 21, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ivan E. Bodensteiner (argued), Valparaiso, IN, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Joseph S. Reid (argued), Griffith, IN, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before EASTERBROOK, MANION, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


KANNE, Circuit Judge.

Karen Williams filed a Title VII action solely against her former supervisor, Bruce Banning, alleging sexual harassment in the workplace. Because Title VII does not impose "employer" liability on a supervisor in his individual capacity for acts which violate the statute, we affirm the decision of the district court to grant dismissal.

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Dismissal was granted under Fed. R.Civ.P. 12(b...

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