WEEKS v. SAMSUNG HEAVY INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.

Nos. 96-2827, 97-1857.

126 F.3d 926 (1997)

Harry D. WEEKS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SAMSUNG HEAVY INDUSTRIES COMPANY, LIMITED, Samsung America, Incorporated, an Illinois corporation, Samsung Shipbuilding & Heavy Industries Company, Limited, et al., Defendants-Appellees. Harry D. WEEKS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SAMSUNG HEAVY INDUSTRIES COMPANY, LIMITED, formerly known as Samsung Shipbuilding and Heavy Industries Company, Limited, a Republic of Korea corporation, Samsung America, Incorporated, and Samsung Construction Equipment Company, a division of Samsung America, Incorporated, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 26, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael L. Flynn (submitted on brief), Downers Grove, IL, Torquil R. Olson (argued), Hinsdale, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Andrew J. Boling, Michael A. Pollard (argued), Peter J. Mone, Nam H. Paik, Baker & McKenzie, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees in case No. 96-2827.

Andrew J. Boling, Peter J. Mone, Baker & McKenzie, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees in case No. 97-1857.

Before BAUER, FLAUM, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


BAUER, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-Appellant Harry D. Weeks filed suit against Samsung Heavy Industries Co., Ltd., (hereinafter "SHI"),1 Samsung America, Inc., and Samsung Construction Equipment Co., alleging racial and national origin discrimination in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq. (Counts I and II); retaliatory discharge in violation of Title VII (Count III); breach of verbal...

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