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DIETTRICH v. NORTHWEST AIRLINES, INC.

No. 97-2831.

168 F.3d 961 (1999)

Stefan DIETTRICH, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. NORTHWEST AIRLINES, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 16, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence G. Albrecht (argued), First, Blondis, Albrecht, Bangert & Novotnak, Milwaukee, WI; Curry First, First, Blondis, Albrecht, Bangert & Novotnak, Milwaukee, WI, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Ely A. Leichtling (argued), Quarles & Brady, Milwaukee, WI, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before FLAUM, EASTERBROOK, and DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judges.

DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judge.

When Northwest Airlines reorganized its sales department in the summer of 1992, Stefan Diettrich, a 28-year veteran of the airline's sales force, lost his job. Northwest claimed that it terminated Diettrich because he failed to demonstrate the kind of aggressiveness and drive the company needed to survive in the increasingly competitive market for air travel. Diettrich maintained the real reason...

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