FOSTER v. ARTHUR ANDERSEN, LLP

No. 98-1246.

168 F.3d 1029 (1999)

Juanita E. FOSTER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ARTHUR ANDERSEN, LLP, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 23, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew J. Iverson (argued), Burditt & Radzius, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Jeffrey J. Ward, Keck, Mahin & Cate, Chicago, IL; John A. McDonald (argued), James Y. Wu, McDermott, Will & Emery, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before POSNER, Chief Judge, and WOOD, JR. and MANION, Circuit Judges.


MANION, Circuit Judge.

Juanita Foster, a black woman with carpal tunnel syndrome, sued her former employer, Arthur Andersen, LLP, alleging racial and disability discrimination. The district court granted Andersen summary judgment because Foster failed to establish a prima facie case of discrimination on both claims. We affirm.

I. Background

On January 3, 1983, Juanita Foster began working for Andersen as...

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