CARPENTER v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 03 C 1630.

290 F.Supp.2d 932 (2003)

Richard CARPENTER, Plaintiff, v. CITY OF CHICAGO; Int'l Brotherhood of Teamsters, Local 726, and Latanya Dickerson, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

November 6, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Edwards, Attorney at Law, and Ronald Carpenter, Chicago, IL, for plaintiff.

Nancy L. Van Allen, George Ronald Thomson, Valerie Depies Harper, Mara Stacy Georges, Michael H. Slutsky and N. Elizabeth Reynolds, Allison, Slutsky & Kennedy, P.C., Chicago, IL, for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

BUCKLO, District Judge.

Plaintiff Ronald Carpenter was employed by defendant City of Chicago as a truck driver. On March 2, 2002, Mr. Carpenter was assigned to drive a sub-standard truck. During his shift, Mr. Carpenter called defendant LaTanya Dickerson, a foreman, to report that his vehicle was unsafe to operate. Mr. Carpenter parked the truck and waited for help to arrive. Twenty-five minutes later, when Ms. Dickerson...

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