Vance v. Ball State University
Pending petition| Docket No. | Op. Below | Argument | Opinion | Vote | Author | Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11-556 | 7th Cir. | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
Issue: Whether the “supervisor” liability rule established by Faragher v. City of Boca Raton (1998) and Burlington Industries, Inc. v. Ellerth (1998) (i) applies to harassment by those whom the employer vests with authority to direct and oversee their victim’s daily work, or (ii) is limited to those harassers who have the power to “hire, fire, demote, promote, transfer, or discipline” their victim.
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Invited: February 21, 2012