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BROOKS v. ALLISON DIV. OF GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

No. 88-1002.

874 F.2d 489 (1989)

Rufus R. BROOKS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ALLISON DIVISION OF GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, and Local 933, United Auto Workers, Defendants-Appelles.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 18, 1989.

Rehearing Denied June 16, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith E. White, Herbert C. Snyder, Jr., Barnes & Thornburg, Indianapolis, Ind., for plaintiff-appellant.

Barry A. Macey, Nora L. Macey, Segal and Macey, Indianapolis, Ind., for defendants-appellees.

Before POSNER, RIPPLE, and MANION, Circuit Judges.

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

Rufus Brooks sued both his former employer, a division of General Motors, charging racial discrimination in violation of Title VII and 42 U.S.C. § 1981, and his union, charging a breach of the union's duty of fair representation. The complaint was filed more than five years after the alleged discrimination and more than four years after Brooks had received his "right to sue" letter from the EEOC. The district judge granted the defendants...

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