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Employment Law
Sexual Harassment
Hostile Work Environment

Marie Wheeler v. Kawasaki Motors Corp. USA

Published: Jul. 8, 2000 | Result Date: Mar. 23, 2000 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |

Case number: 805176 Verdict –  $0

Judge

Selim S. Franklin

Court

Orange Superior


Attorneys

Plaintiff

Marshall A. Caskey
(Caskey & Holzman)


Defendant

Michael A. Hood
(Jackson Lewis PC)


Experts

Plaintiff

Francine B. Kulick
(medical)

Facts

Plaintiff, an employee of defendant company, was sexually harassed by her supervisor for four years. The plaintiff
asked the senior supervisor to ensure the sexual harassment stopped. Later, the plaintiff resigned due to the
harassment.

Settlement Discussions

The plaintiff demanded $750,000. The defendant offered $75,000.

Injuries

Major depression and loss of income.

Deliberation

four hours

Poll

12-0

Length

12 days


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