TYSON v. JONES & LAUGHLIN STEEL CORP.

No. 87-2693.

958 F.2d 756 (1992)

Henry C. TYSON, Sr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. JONES & LAUGHLIN STEEL CORP., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 2, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Nasif Mahmoud, Washington, D.C., for Henry C. Tyson, Sr.

Henry C. Tyson, Sr., pro se.

Lawrence L. Summers, argued, Vedder, Price, Kaufman & Kammholz, Chicago, Ill., for Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp.

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


HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge.

Having worked for Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp. ("Company"), the defendant-appellee, and its predecessor since January 1960 and having progressed up the nonsupervisory, promotion ladder in its electrical maintenance department, Henry C. Tyson, the plaintiff-appellant, applied for a supervisory position in June 1981. The Company denied his application, citing Tyson's poor work-record, volatility, inability to get along with co...

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