JEFFRIES v. CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY

No. 84-2386.

770 F.2d 676 (1985)

Paul JEFFRIES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 15, 1985.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied September 30, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry Sullivan, Jenner & Block, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

Loretta Weber Cooney, Chicago Transit Authority, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellee.

Before CUMMINGS, Chief Judge, WOOD, Circuit Judge, and WRIGHT, Senior Circuit Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied September 30, 1985.

EUGENE A. WRIGHT, Senior Circuit Judge.

In this protracted employment discrimination dispute, we must decide if laches bars Jeffries' action against the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA).

FACTS

In August 1974, Jeffries applied for a train conductor position with the CTA. He was rejected on November 4 of that year because a medical examination revealed that he suffered from sickle cell...

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