United States Seventh Circuit
VELASCO v. ILLINOIS DEPT. HUMAN OF SERV., 00-1391
Doctor's termination for failure to timely respond and supply medical attention during a life-threatening medical emergency lacks a Title VII claim, and an action for race discrimination that is not filed within 90 days of receiving a right-to-sue letter is time-barred.
Appellate Information
- Decided 04/12/2001
- Published 04/12/2001
Judges
- COFFEY, Circuit Judge., Before COFFEY, RIPPLE, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Seventh Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Armand L. Landry (argued), Oak Park, IL, for plaintiff-appellant.
- For Appellees:
- Jerald S. Post (argued), Office of the Attorney General, Civil Appeals Division, Chicago, IL, for defendant-appellee.