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BECKFORD v. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

Nos. 09-11540, 09-14903.

605 F.3d 951 (2010)

Melanie BECKFORD, Charlene Fontneau, Tita De La Cruz, Lee Wascher, Linda Jones, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Defendant-Appellant. Melanie Beckford, Charlene Fontneau, Tita De La Cruz, Lee Wascher, Linda Jones, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Department of Corrections, State of Florida, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

May 7, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carri S. Leininger, Williams Leininger & Cosby, P.A., West Palm Beach, FL, for Dept. of Corrs.

John C. Davis, Law Office of John C. Davis, Tallahassee, FL, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Before PRYOR and FAY, Circuit Judges, and QUIST, District Judge.

PRYOR, Circuit Judge:

This appeal presents the question whether the Florida Department of Corrections can be liable, under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, for failing to remedy a sexually hostile work environment that male inmates created for female employees at Martin Correctional Institution. See 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-2(a)(1). Melanie Beckford and 13 other women, all former non-security employees at Martin, complained that the Department failed...

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