PAYNE v. ABBOTT LABORATORIES

No. 97 C 3882.

999 F.Supp. 1145 (1998)

Ronald C. PAYNE, Latane Brackett, Michael Redman, Marvin Fields, Patricia Handy, Kay Kneeland, Patricia Ricks, on behalf of themselves and all other persons similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. ABBOTT LABORATORIES, Defendant.

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

March 30, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick Martin Ouimet, Michael Vincent Marsh, Sarles & Ouimet, Chicago, IL, for Ronald C. Payne.

Patrick Martin Ouimet, Sarles & Ouimet, Chicago, IL, for Latane Brackett, Michael Redman, Marvin Fields, Patricia Handy, Kay Kneeland, Patricia Ricks.

Andrea L. Zopp, Natalie J. Spears, Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal, Chicago, IL, for Abbott Laboratories, Defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

LEINENWEBER, District Judge.

Plaintiffs bring a nation-wide class action lawsuit against Abbott Laboratories ("Abbott") on behalf of African-American officials, managers, professionals and sales workers employed by Abbott, alleging claims of race discrimination under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as amended, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq. and 42 U.S.C. § 1981. Abbot moves to dismiss portions of the Amended...

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