WILLS v. BROWN UNIVERSITY

No. 98-1701.

184 F.3d 20 (1999)

Marketa WILLS, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. BROWN UNIVERSITY, et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided July 15, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sheila A. Engelmeier with whom Shane H. Anderson and Mackall, Crounse & Moore, PLC were on brief for appellant.

Steven M. Richard with whom Peter J. McGinn, Tillinghast Licht & Semonoff Ltd., Beverly E. Ledbetter, and Janice E. Wright were on brief for appellees.

Before BOUDIN, LYNCH, and LIPEZ, Circuit Judges.


BOUDIN, Circuit Judge.

This appeal involves a lawsuit seeking damages for sexual harassment brought in the district court by the plaintiff, Marketa Wills, against Brown University and one of its former teachers, Professor Kayode Adesogan. The principal issues on appeal, but not the only ones, involve Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, 20 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq. The background events and the proceedings in the district court are as follows.

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