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United States Seventh Circuit


Ballance v. City of Springfield, 04-3410

In an employment discrimination dispute alleging race discrimination, summary judgment in favor of defendant is affirmed where plaintiff failed to show that defendant's legitimate, non-discriminatory reasons for terminating him were pretextual.

Appellate Information

  • Argued 06/06/2005
  • Decided 09/19/2005
  • Published 09/20/2005

Judges

  • WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge., Before ROVNER, WOOD, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

Court

  • United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • John A. Baker (argued), Baker, Baker & Krajewski, Springfield, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

  • For Appellees:
  • Frank S. Martinez (argued), Office of the Corporation Counsel, Springfield, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.
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