FINE v. RYAN INTERN. AIRLINES

Nos. 01-1048, 01-1184.

305 F.3d 746 (2002)

Lisa S. FINE, Plaintiff-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, v. RYAN INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES, Defendant-Appellant, Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 19, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth E. Lauter (argued), Haskin, Lauter, Cohen & Larue, Indianapolis, IN, for Lisa S. Fine.

Sharon A. Werner, Brian G. Grace (argued), Grace Unruh & Pratt, Wichita, KS, for Ryan Intern. Airlines.

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


DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judge.

Lisa Fine, a pilot for Ryan International Airlines (Ryan), was demoted in April 1996 after failing a required proficiency check. Fine believed that her test had been rigged because Ryan's male leadership did not want women flying its planes. In September of that same year, Fine and three female co-workers wrote a letter to management complaining about Ryan's inequitable treatment of its female pilots. This resulted in a meeting where...

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