MAXEY v. THOMPSON

No. 81-2917.

680 F.2d 524 (1982)

Ernest T. MAXEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. James R. THOMPSON, as Governor of the State of Illinois, J. Thomas Johnson, as Successor Director of the Department of Revenue, State of Illinois, and William Boys, as Director, Dept. of Personnel, State of Illinois, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 16, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leroy P. Vital, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

Karen Konieczny, Patricia Rosen, Deputy Attys. Gen., Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before POSNER, Circuit Judge, DAVIS, Associate Judge, and COFFEY, Circuit Judge.


POSNER, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff in this civil-rights suit is an employee of the Illinois Department of Revenue. The defendants are James R. Thompson, who is the governor of Illinois; J. Thomas Johnson, described in the complaint as "Successor-Director" of the Department of Revenue; and William Boys, who is the director of the Illinois Department of Personnel. The complaint alleges violations of Title VII of the Civil...

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