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Title VII claim in Wisconsin

7 Wisconsin opinions name it 2 courts 1987–2000 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Wisconsin courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (5)

CaseFollowedCited
Meritor Savings Bank, FSB v. Vinsongreen
scotus · 1986 · cited in 2 Wisconsin opinions naming this issue, 1987–2000
2 sentences

2000Under Harris and Mer-itor, a plaintiff can establish a Title VII violation by demonstrating "that discrimination based on sex has created a hostile or abusive work environment." Meritor, 477 U.S. at 66 .

2000"Sexual harassment which creates a hostile or offensive environment for members of one sex is every bit the arbitrary barrier to sexual equality at the workplace that racial harassment is to racial equality." Id. at 67 (quoting Henson v. City of Dundee, 682 F.2d 897, 902 (11th Cir. 1982)). ¶ 22.

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Barbara J. HENSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF DUNDEE, Defendant-Appelleegreen
ca11 · 1982 · cited in 1 Wisconsin opinions naming this issue, 2000–2000
1 sentence

2000"Sexual harassment which creates a hostile or offensive environment for members of one sex is every bit the arbitrary barrier to sexual equality at the workplace that racial harassment is to racial equality." Id. at 67 (quoting Henson v. City of Dundee, 682 F.2d 897, 902 (11th Cir. 1982)). ¶ 22.

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Allen v. McCurrygreen
scotus · 1980 · cited in 1 Wisconsin opinions naming this issue, 1993–1993
2 sentences

1993On the other hand, by holding that res judicata bars Lindas's sec. 1983 claim, we "relieve parties of the cost and vexation of multiple lawsuits, conserve judicial resources, and, by preventing inconsistent decisions, encourage reliance on adjudication." Allen v. McCurry, 449 U.S. 90, 94 (1980).

1993On the other hand, by holding that res judicata bars Lindas's sec. 1983 claim, we "relieve parties of the cost and vexation of multiple lawsuits, conserve judicial resources, and, by preventing inconsistent decisions, encourage reliance on adjudication." Allen v. McCurry, 449 U.S. 90, 94 (1980).

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Kremer v. Chemical Construction Corp.green
scotus · 1982 · cited in 1 Wisconsin opinions naming this issue, 1989–1989
1 sentence

1989In order to answer this question we must determine whether state courts have jurisdiction concurrent with that of federal courts over Title VII actions. 3 The United States Supreme Court expressly left this question open in Kremer v. Chemical Construction Corp., 456 U.S. 461, 479, n.20 (1982).

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Lister v. Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin Systemgreen
wis · 1976 · cited in 1 Wisconsin opinions naming this issue, 1987–1987
2 sentences

1987Lister v. Board of Regents, 72 Wis. 2d 282, 291-92 , 240 N.W.2d 610, 617 (1976).

1987Lister v. Board of Regents, 72 Wis. 2d 282, 291-92 , 240 N.W.2d 610, 617 (1976).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Wisconsin. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (2)

CaseCitedYears
Gail Derr v. Gulf Oil Corporation green
ca10 · 1986
2 sentences

1993The United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit applied the constructive discharge doctrine in Derr v. Gulf Oil Corp., 796 F.2d 340 (10th Cir. 1986).

1993The United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit applied the constructive discharge doctrine in Derr v. Gulf Oil Corp., 796 F.2d 340 (10th Cir. 1986).

11993–1993
New York Gaslight Club, Inc. v. Carey green
scotus · 1980
1 sentence

1992The court concluded: "In the instant case I find that the strict approach to Title VII and Carey [New York Gaslight Club, Inc. v. Carey, 447 U.S. 54 (1980)] is the more judicious." Id. at 13.

11992–1992

Statutes the citing opinions construe

USC § 42u.s.c.1983 (5) USC § 42u.s.c.2000e (4)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

TX 32 (1996–2026) CA 24 (1982–2025) OH 17 (1975–2024) IA 14 (1990–2021) NJ 11 (1990–2025) WA 10 (2005–2025) NM 9 (2002–2014) CO 8 (1989–2020) NY 8 (1993–2017) FL 7 (2006–2024) WI 7 (1987–2000) MN 6 (1986–2004) MD 6 (1989–2025) OR 5 (1989–2013) IN 5 (1993–2016) CT 5 (1986–2022) IL 5 (2003–2025) DC 5 (1984–2024) PA 5 (1985–2014) AL 5 (1984–2011) LA 5 (1992–2006) WV 4 (1987–2022) MO 4 (1991–2001) NE 4 (1996–2018) MA 4 (1995–2022) AR 3 (1996–2026) HI 3 (2001–2017) NC 3 (2004–2022) AZ 3 (1982–2026) OK 2 (1991–2002) VT 2 (2005–2024) UT 2 (2013–2025) MS 2 (2012–2017) MI 2 (1994–1996) ND 2 (1999–2013) TN 2 (2000–2006)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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