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FORTINO v. QUASAR CO.

Nos. 91-1123, 91-1197 and 91-1564.

950 F.2d 389 (1991)

John FORTINO, Carl Meyers, and F. William Schulz, Plaintiffs-Appellees, Cross-Appellants, v. QUASAR COMPANY, A DIVISION OF MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC CORPORATION OF AMERICA, Defendant-Appellant, Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 3, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman B. Berger, Aaron C. Horowitz, Michael A. Reiter, argued, Holleb & Coff, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs-appellees, cross-appellants.

Steven L. Bashwiner, Brian W. Bulger, Timothy J. Patenode, Gail C. Kalinich, Katten, Muchin & Zavis, Chicago, Ill., Paul L. Bressan, argued, Kelley, Drye & Warren, Los Angeles, Cal., for Matsushita Electric Corporation of America, defendant-appellant, cross-appellee.

Gwendolyn Young Reams, John F. Suhre, Carolyn L. Wheeler, Donald R. Livingston, Paula R. Bruner, E.E.O.C., Washington, D.C., for amicus curiae E.E.O.C.

Before BAUER, Chief Judge, and POSNER and FLAUM, Circuit Judges.

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

This suit charges the American subsidiary of a Japanese company with discriminating against its American executives on the basis of their age and national origin, in violation of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, 29 U.S.C. § 626(b), and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq., respectively. A jury and judge (only the age claim was triable to a jury, since Title VII authorizes only equitable relief...

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