RUSSELL v. ACME-EVANS CO.

No. 94-3008.

51 F.3d 64 (1995)

John T. RUSSELL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ACME-EVANS COMPANY, ADM Milling Company, and Archer-Daniels-Midland Company, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 20, 1995.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing Denied April 19, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Darst (argued), Mantel, Cohen, Garelick, Reiswerg & Fishman, Indianapolis, IN, for plaintiff-appellant.

Kenneth J. Yerkes (argued), Barnes & Thornburg, Indianapolis, IN, for defendants-appellees.

Before POSNER, Chief Judge, ROVNER, Circuit Judge, and MORAN, District Judge.


Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc Denied April 19, 1995.

POSNER, Chief Judge.

In 1975 the plaintiff in this Title VII suit, John Russell, was hired as a laborer by the principal defendant, Acme-Evans Company, which owns a grain elevator in Indianapolis. The elevator is used both to store wheat and to manufacture it into flour. Russell (who still works in the grain elevator) became a "mill sweeper" in 1977. The job involved keeping the floor of...

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