CONTRERAS v. SUNCAST CORP.

Nos. 00-1977, 00-2493.

237 F.3d 756 (2001)

Antonio S. CONTRERAS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SUNCAST CORPORATION, an Illinois Corporation, Thomas Tisbo, John Baunach, Randall Guillotte, and Michael Hamilton, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 3, 2001.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied February 13, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard R. Rothman (argued), Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Randall M. Lending (argued), Vedder, Price, Kaufman & Kammholz, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before FLAUM, Chief Judge, and EASTERBROOK and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied February 13, 2001.*

FLAUM, Chief Judge.

Antonio Contreras was injured in a forklift accident while employed by Suncast. After repeated violations of Suncast's safety protocols, work attendance policies, and acts of insubordination, Contreras was dismissed by the company. Contreras thereafter filed suit alleging a multitude of claims, primarily revolving around the assertion that Suncast had...

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