WOOTEN v. ACME STEEL CO.

No. 97 C 0671.

986 F.Supp. 524 (1997)

Roscoe WOOTEN, Plaintiff, v. ACME STEEL COMPANY, Defendant.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

December 12, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Alan Weinberg, Pauline Levy, Novack & Macey, Melinda Higgins Brom, Ernest T. Rossiello & Associates, P.C., Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff.

Roscoe R. Wooten, Riverdale, IL, Pro Se.

Lawrence L. Summers, Valerie Depies Harper, Vedder, Price, Kaufman & Kammholz, Chicago, IL, for Defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

CASTILLO, District Judge.

This case presents a unique dispute under the Americans with Disabilities Act ("ADA"), 42 U.S.C. § 12101 et seq. (1994): does an employer's refusal to reinstate an employee who quit during an alleged episode of depression violate the ADA? Plaintiff Roscoe Wooten brings this issue before the Court, claiming, although in a less than clear manner, that defendant Acme's conduct in denying...

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