No. 24-399

Helen Allen v. Ford Motor Company

Lower Court: Seventh Circuit
Docketed: 2024-10-09
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Response WaivedRelisted (2)
Tags: employment-law first-amendment hostile-work-environment racial-harassment summary-judgment workplace-discrimination
Latest Conference: 2025-02-21 (distributed 2 times)
Question Presented (from Petition)

1. Whether evidence of Harassment and Discrimination, as documented by
Petitioner in numerous complaints that were acknowledged by Ford Motor
Company and its Labor Relations is inadmissible hearsay that warrants a
grant of summary judgment?

2. Does dismissing claims of hostile work environment, sexual harassment, and
gender discrimination without considering evidence presented constitute an
erroneous ruling by the district court?

3. Whether the district court abused its discretion for dismissing claims of racial
discrimination, racial harassment, and retaliation for engaging in first
amendment protected activity without analyzing evidence presented by
appellant?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether evidence of workplace harassment, discrimination, and retaliation constitutes admissible evidence warranting reversal of summary judgment

Docket Entries

2025-02-24
Rehearing DENIED.
2025-01-15
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/21/2025.
2024-12-12
Petition for Rehearing filed.
2024-11-18
Petition DENIED.
2024-10-30
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/15/2024.
2024-10-28
Waiver of right of respondent Ford Motor Company to respond filed.
2024-07-27
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 8, 2024)

Attorneys

Ford Motor Company
Blaine H. EvansonGibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Respondent
Helen Allen
Helen Allen — Petitioner