VAN STEENBURGH v. RIVAL CO.

No. 98-1275.

171 F.3d 1155 (1999)

Oleta C. VAN STEENBURGH, Appellant, v. The RIVAL COMPANY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided February 26, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott A. McCreight, Kansas City, Missouri, argued (Mark A. Buchanan, Korey A. Kaul, Kansas City, Missouri and John B. Neher, Lexington, Missouri, on the brief), for Appellant.

Michael J. Elston, Kansas City, Missouri, argued (William E. Quirk, W. Terrence Kilroy, on the brief), for Appellee.

Before WOLLMAN, JOHN R. GIBSON, and MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judges.


WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.

Oleta Van Steenburgh appeals from the district court's grant of judgment as a matter of law in favor of the Rival Company (Rival) on her sexual harassment claim under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000e-2000e-17. We reverse and remand.

I.

Van Steenburgh began working at Rival's manufacturing plant in 1988. Her immediate supervisor was Larry Esser. Van Steenburgh had a good working relationship...

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