FLEENOR v. HEWITT SOAP CO.

No. 95-3045.

81 F.3d 48 (1996)

Roger D. FLEENOR, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. HEWITT SOAP COMPANY, Bill Hatmaker, Ken Wallet, Ron Hill, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided April 9, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kelvin L. Boddie (argued and briefed), Dayton, OH, for Roger D. Fleenor.

Harold S. Freeman (argued), John M. Kunst, Jr. (briefed), Dinsmore & Shohl, Cincinnati, OH, for Hewitt Soap Co. and Ron Hill.

Jose Manuel Lopez, Weisbrod & Lopez, Troy, OH, for Bill Hatmaker.

Richard Lines Carr, Jr., Dunlevey, Mahan & Furry, Dayton, OH, for Ken Wallet.

Before: MERRITT, Chief Judge, CONTIE and BOGGS, Circuit Judges.


MERRITT, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff, an employee of Defendant Hewitt Soap Company, appeals the District Court's dismissal of his claim for failure to state a cause of action. Plaintiff, a male, alleged that several male colleagues had taunted him with sexually explicit language and conduct, thereby creating a "hostile working environment." He sought relief under Title VII for discrimination on the basis of sex. The District Court dismissed the claim on the grounds that...

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