SIMPSON v. BORG-WARNER AUTOMOTIVE, INC.

No. 99-1048.

196 F.3d 873 (1999)

Virginia SIMPSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BORG-WARNER AUTOMOTIVE, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 18, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur R. Ehrlich (argued), Jonathan C. Goldman, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Mark A. Casciari (argued), Seyfarth, Shaw, Fairweather & Geraldson, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before CUDAHY, EASTERBROOK and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff, Virginia Simpson, was hired as a production worker at Borg-Warner Automotive Transmission Systems Corp. (Borg-Warner) in 1972. In 1991, Borg-Warner promoted her to the supervisory position of Production Facilitator. In 1995, Simpson asked to return to a production line position, and her request was eventually granted. Simpson claims that her voluntary downgrade was a constructive demotion, and that this allegedly adverse employment...

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