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VILLEGAS v. PRINCETON FARMS, INC.

Nos. 89-1632, 89-1850.

893 F.2d 919 (1990)

Juan VILLEGAS, Plaintiff-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, v. PRINCETON FARMS, INCORPORATED, Defendant-Appellant, Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 22, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan Compernolle, Vincent H. Beckman, Chicago, Ill., Shelley Davis (argued), Washington, D.C., Kalman Resnick, Todd Thomas, Dowd & Resnick, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee, cross-appellant.

Bradford L. Livingston, Carl H. Trieshmann (argued), James R. Beyer, Seyfarth, Shaw, Fairweather & Geraldson, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellant, cross-appellee.

Before CUMMINGS, FLAUM and KANNE, Circuit Judges.

CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.

Juan Villegas sued his former employer, Princeton Farms, in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, alleging that he was fired in violation of Illinois law for his membership in, and advocacy for, a farmworker labor union. Jurisdiction rests solely on diversity of citizenship. The district judge granted Princeton Farms' motion to dismiss under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6), finding that Illinois law...

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