ERICKSON v. WISCONSIN DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS

No. 05-4516.

469 F.3d 600 (2006)

Georgia ERICKSON, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 14, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Beth Eyster Shore, Brennan, Steil & Basting, Janesville, WI, Robert J. Kasieta (argued), Madison, WI, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Richard Briles Moriarty (argued), Office of the Attorney General Wisconsin Department of Justice, Madison, WI, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before ROVNER, EVANS, and SYKES, Circuit Judges.


EVANS, Circuit Judge.

Georgia Erickson, a payroll and benefits specialist at the Wisconsin Correctional Center System (WCCS), a division of the Wisconsin Department of Corrections (WDC), brought suit against her employer under Title VII's hostile work environment doctrine and § 1983 after she was raped by John Spicer, an inmate at the Oregon Correctional Center (OCC). The OCC, an all-male minimum security prison also under the authority of WDC, is housed in the...

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