JONES v. R.R. DONNELLEY & SONS CO.

No. 01-3271.

305 F.3d 717 (2002)

Edith JONES, Eunice Young, Virginia Clark, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. R.R. DONNELLEY & SONS COMPANY, a Delaware Corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 16, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Candace Gorman (argued), Chicago, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Lawrence L. Summers, Thomas G. Abram (argued), Vedder, Price, Kaufman & Kammholz, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before RIPPLE, KANNE and EVANS, Circuit Judges.


RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

Several classes of plaintiffs brought suit against their former employer, R.R. Donnelley & Sons ("Donnelley"), for race discrimination pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1981. Before the court is a single certified question: "[W]hether in a 1996 lawsuit brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1981 alleging race discrimination in termination of employment, and maintenance of a racially hostile work environment, the appropriate statute of limitations is...

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