GIBSON v. NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH CLINICS, INC.

No. 96-2652.

121 F.3d 1126 (1997)

Mona GIBSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH CLINICS, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 21, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cynthia Rockwell (argued), Haller & Colvin, Fort Wayne, IN, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

James P. Fenton (argued), Cathleen M. Shrader, Barrett & McNagny, Fort Wayne, IN, for Defendant-Appellee.

Gwendolyn Young Reams, Paul Bogas (argued), Carolyn L. Wheeler, C. Gregory Stewart, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Office of General Counsel, Washington, DC, Amicus Curiae.

William J. Holloway, Michael J. Leech, Hinshaw & Culbertson, Chicago, IL, Amicus Curiae.

Before BAUER, CUDAHY, and FLAUM, Circuit Judges.


FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

Mona Gibson appeals the district court's dismissal of her claims under Title VII and the Americans with Disabilities Act ("ADA") against her former employer, Neighborhood Health Clinics ("NHC"). The district court dismissed Gibson's claims on the ground that she had contractually agreed to submit any claims against NHC to arbitration. We reverse and remand.

I.

Gibson, who had previously been employed by NHC under circumstances...

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