BUSHELL v. CATERPILLAR, INC.

No. 3-96-0820.

683 N.E.2d 1286 (1997)

291 Ill. App.3d 559

225 Ill.Dec. 623

Michael BUSHELL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CATERPILLAR, INC., a foreign corporation, and Charles Van Tine, individually and as employee and agent for Caterpillar, Inc., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

August 6, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald R. Jackson (argued), Jackson, Mitchell & Collier, Peoria, Raymond J. Callery, Peoria, for Michael Bushell.

Wayne L. Hanold, J. Phillip Krajewski (argued), Westervelt, Johnson, Nicoll & Keller, Peoria, for Caterpillar, Inc. and Charles Van Tine.


Presiding Justice LYTTON delivered the opinion of the court:

Pursuant to the central agreement between defendant Caterpillar, Inc. and the union to which plaintiff Michael Bushell belonged, an arbitration hearing was conducted regarding Caterpillar's termination of plaintiff's employment. Defendant Charles Van Tine, a manager at the engine plant where plaintiff had worked, testified that plaintiff slept on the job and falsified employment records. Plaintiff filed...

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