LUDWIG v. C & A WALLCOVERINGS, INC.

No. 90-3724.

960 F.2d 40 (1992)

Pamela LUDWIG, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. C & A WALLCOVERINGS, INCORPORATED, an Ohio Corporation d/b/a Kinney Wallcoverings, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 3, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George C. Pontikes (argued), Pontikes & Associates, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

George Vernon, Laurie A. Spieler, Keck, Mahin & Cate, Chicago, Ill., Robert L. Thompson, J. Raymond Trapnell, Nancy F. Reynold (argued), Elarbee, Thompson & Trapnell, Atlanta, Ga., for defendant-appellee.

Before CUMMINGS, WOOD, Jr., and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


KANNE, Circuit Judge.

The question raised on this appeal is whether an employee can maintain an action for retaliatory discharge under Illinois law when she alleges that she was merely demoted — rather than terminated — from her former position. On a motion for summary judgment, the district court ruled that such a claim was not actionable in Illinois. 750 F.Supp. 339. We affirm.

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