PRUITT v. CITY OF CHICAGO, ILLINOIS

Nos. 05-2933, 05-4176.

472 F.3d 925 (2006)

Bernard PRUITT, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CITY OF CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 28, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Uche O. Asonye (argued), Asonye & Associates, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Ruth F. Masters (argued), Office of the Corporation Counsel Appeals Division, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and CUDAHY and MANION, Circuit Judges.


EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge.

Ten of Chicago's maintenance workers at O'Hare Airport filed this suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1981 plus Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. They contend that for more than 20 years Anthony Jason, a foreman, insulted and hassled black and Hispanic workers, denying them the same terms and conditions of employment that others enjoyed. They also maintain that Jason used his position to deprive them of promotions and inflict unequal discipline...

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