United States Seventh Circuit
SIMMONS v. CHICAGO BD. OF EDUC., 00-4261
A board of education treasurer's claim of demotion based on his race and political activities was not actionable where the board's stated reason for demotion was that appellant micro-managed his office, and appellant failed to demonstrate that this explanation was pretextual.
Appellate Information
- Decided 05/10/2002
- Published 05/10/2002
Judges
- DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judge., Before ROVNER, DIANE P. WOOD, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Seventh Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Elisabeth Shoenberger (argued), Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.
- For Appellees:
- Lee A. Lowder, James G. Ciesil (argued), Chicago School Reform Bd. of Trustees, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.