United States Seventh Circuit

In a suit alleging national origin discrimination, summary judgment for defendant is affirmed where defendant failed to prove a Title VII claim premised on national origin given the absence of a similarly situated employee or a demonstration of pretext.

Appellate Information

• Argued 01/10/2007
• Decided 06/08/2007
• Published 06/08/2007

Judges

• MANION, Circuit Judge., Before POSNER, MANION, and SYKES, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Stephen T. Fieweger (argued), Katz, Huntoon & Fieweger, Moline, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Diane M. Potts (argued), Office of the Attorney General, Civil Appeals Division, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.