Case: Discrimination/Retaliation (D. Kan.)

A Kansas federal district court denied summary judgment to the City of Topeka on a retaliation claim under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act brought by a female police captain who alleged retaliatory harassment after filing a discrimination lawsuit, finding she established a prima facie case through evidence of disrespectful treatment, an unfair investigation, and undermining of her authority that would dissuade a reasonable worker from filing discrimination claims.

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