PERKINS v. HENDRICKSON MFG. CO.

No. 79-1268.

610 F.2d 469 (1979)

Eli PERKINS, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. HENDRICKSON MANUFACTURING CO. and Local 4336, United Steelworkers of America, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 30, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas P. Hanrahan, Kirkland & Ellis, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

Douglas K. Magary, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before CUMMINGS and SPRECHER, Circuit Judges, and DUMBAULD, Senior District Judge.


DUMBAULD, Senior District Judge.

The Court, having read the briefs, considered the record, and heard oral argument on behalf of the parties, concludes that the judgment of the District Court must be affirmed.

Plaintiff's present employment discrimination suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1981 was filed on April 12, 1979, more than five years after his discharge on October 20, 1972. [There being no federal statute of limitations for § 1981 cases or Title VII...

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