HILL v. AMERICAN GENERAL FINANCE, INC.

No. 99-2682.

218 F.3d 639 (2000)

Louise HILL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AMERICAN GENERAL FINANCE, INCORPORATED, a corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 4, 2000.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied July 27, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee W. Barron (argued), Alton, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Robert J. Isaacson, Bearden, Breckenridge, Knoten & Mattern, St. Louis, MO, Andrew J. Martone, Bobroff, Hesse, St. Louis, MO, R. Michael Lowenbaum, St. Louis, MO, Michael N. Petkovich (argued), Jackson, Lewis, Schnitzler & Krupman, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before POSNER, Chief Judge, and DIANE P. WOOD and EVANS, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied July 27, 2000.

EVANS, Circuit Judge.

Allegedly fed up with her boss making highly offensive remarks, Louise Hill complained and ultimately sued her employer American General Finance, Incorporated for sexual and racial harassment and for retaliating against her for complaining about it, all under Title VII (42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq.). Prior to the recent establishment of a standard for company liability based...

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