TAYLOR v. ADS, INC.

No. 02-3301.

327 F.3d 579 (2003)

Herbert TAYLOR and Renee Taylor, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. ADS, INC., an Indiana Corporation, d/b/a Area Transportation Co. and Western Intermodal Systems, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 29, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

MacArthur Drake (argued), Drake & Associates, Gary, IN, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Steven J. Teplinsky (argued), Michael Best & Friedrich, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before FLAUM, Chief Judge, and POSNER and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


FLAUM, Chief Judge.

Herbert and Renee Taylor, husband and wife, appeal the dismissal of their race discrimination suit brought under Title VII and 42 U.S.C. § 1981. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

Defendant Area Transportation Co. ("Area") is an Illinois corporation that provides trucking services. Though it has its own fleet of trucks, tractors, and trailers and employs its own drivers, Area occasionally enters into "Independent Contractor Service...

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