HILL v. ROSS

No. 98-3942.

183 F.3d 586 (1999)

Paul HILL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Howard L. ROSS, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 23, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Gingras (argued), Paul A. Kinne, Madison, WI, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

James E. Doyle, Anne Christenson Murphy (argued), Office of the Attorney General, Wisconsin Dept. of Justice, Madison, WI, for Defendants-Appellees

Before EASTERBROOK, RIPPLE, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.


EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

After the Psychology Department of the University of Wisconsin at Whitewater voted to offer Paul Hill a tenure-track position in clinical psychology, its chairman received a flurry of objections from Howard Ross, Dean of the College of Letters and Sciences. Ross wanted the Department to hire a woman instead. When the Department stood on its choice, Ross blocked the recommendation, and the position was left vacant. Sex discrimination in...

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