BROWN v. HENDERSON

Docket No. 00-6347.

257 F.3d 246 (2001)

Madeline E. BROWN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. William J. HENDERSON, Postmaster General of the United States Postal Service, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. August Term, 2000.

Decided: July 24, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

KEVIN P. QUILL, Long Island City, NY, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

RAMON E. REYES, JR., Assistant United States Attorney, for Mary Jo White, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York (Jeffrey S. Oestericher, Assistant United States Attorney, on the brief), for Defendant-Appellee.

Before: CALABRESI and KATZMANN, Circuit Judges, and KAPLAN, District Judge.


CALABRESI, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-appellant Madeline E. Brown, a letter carrier for the United States Postal Service (the "Postal Service")1, was harassed by her co-workers in their Manhattan workplace. The question on appeal is whether this harassment occurred because of Brown's sex, so as to bring it within the ambit of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-1 et seq. The district court concluded that...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases