SMART v. INTERN. BROTH. OF ELEC. WORKERS

No. 02-1102.

315 F.3d 721 (2002)

Ronald D. SMART, doing business as Paschall Electric, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS, LOCAL 702, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 15, 2002.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied January 9, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew J. Martone (argued), Bobroff, Hesse, Lindmark & Martone, St. Louis, MO, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

James I. Singer, Christopher T. Hexter (argued), Schuchat, Cook & Werner, St. Louis, Mo, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before BAUER, POSNER, and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied January 9, 2003.

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff in this racial discrimination case appeals from the grant of summary judgment to the defendant, a local of the electrical workers union. Two plaintiffs are listed, but one is a sole proprietorship and the other the proprietor, so they are one, not two, in the eyes of the law (with an irrelevant exception for cases in which an individual is charged under RICO with using...

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