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KELSAY v. MOTOROLA, INC.

No. 49950.

74 Ill.2d 172 (1978)

384 N.E.2d 353

MARILYN JO KELSAY, Appellant, v. MOTOROLA, INC., Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied January 25, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomson, Thomson, Zanoni, Flynn, Weintraub & McElvain, of Bloomington (Mike McElvain, of counsel), for appellant.

Robert V. Nystrom and Richard H. Ferri, of Chicago, for appellee.

Harold A. Katz, Irving M. Friedman, Jerome Schur, and Warren E. Eagle, of Katz, Friedman, Schur & Eagle, of Chicago, for amicus curiae Community Action Program of the UAW.

Appellate court reversed; circuit court affirmed in part and reversed in part.

MR. JUSTICE RYAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Marilyn Jo Kelsay, filed a complaint in the circuit court of Livingston County, seeking compensatory and punitive damages against her ex-employer, Motorola, Inc. The plaintiff alleged that her employment with defendant had been terminated as retaliation for her filing a workmen's compensation claim. The trial court...

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