BAKER v. RUNYON

Nos. 96-3307, 96-3514.

114 F.3d 668 (1997)

Mitzi BAKER, Plaintiff-Appellee/Cross-Appellant, v. Marvin T. RUNYON, Postmaster General of the United States, Defendant-Appellant/Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 12, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley L. Hill, Robert D. Whitfield (argued), Hill & Associates, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Joseph M. Ferguson, Office of the United States Attorney, Civil Division, Appellate Section, Matthew M. Collette (argued), Marleigh D. Dover, Department of Justice, Civil Division, Appellate Section, Washington, DC, Thomas P. Walsh, Office of the United States Attorney, Civil Division, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before CUDAHY, FLAUM, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.


FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-appellee Mitzi Baker brought suit under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended in 1991 ("the Act"), seeking both compensatory and punitive damages for sexual harassment she allegedly suffered while employed by the United States Postal Service. Defendant-appellant Marvin T. Runyon, the Postmaster General of the United States, moved to strike Baker's claim for punitive damages on the ground that the United States Postal...

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