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PIERCE v. COMMONWEALTH EDISON CO.

No. 96-2886.

112 F.3d 893 (1997)

Ken PIERCE, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH EDISON COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 30, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donna Hickstein-Foley, Chicago, IL, Michael J. Foley (argued), Foley & Foley, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Brian J. Gold, Lisa D. Freeman, James D. Weiss, Sidley & Austin, Chicago, IL, Glenn D. Newman (argued), Robert Guritz, Carolyn Kohn Winick, Commonwealth Edison Company, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before EASTERBROOK, KANNE, and DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judges.

EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

During an investigation of his actions as a nuclear station operator at the Dresden nuclear power plant, Ken Pierce lied about his handling of a control rod. So Pierce's employer, Commonwealth Edison Company, concluded; it fired him for dishonesty, and after a four-day hearing an arbitration board agreed. Pierce then commenced a suit in Illinois court, asking the judge to reinstate him. Commonwealth Edison removed the case to federal court...

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