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DILLARD v. STARCON INTERN., INC.

No. 05-4790.

483 F.3d 502 (2007)

James DILLARD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STARCON INTERNATIONAL, INCORPORATED, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 18, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sallie G. Smylie, Brian P. Kavanaugh (argued), Kirkland & Ellis, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Frederick L. Schwartz, Melodie K. Craft (argued), Littler Mendelson, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and KANNE and SYKES, Circuit Judges.

SYKES, Circuit Judge.

James Dillard sued his former employer, Starcon International, Inc., for racial discrimination. With the discovery deadline looming and scheduled depositions on the horizon, Starcon initiated settlement discussions. These talks produced oral agreement on key terms, including a cash payment and reinstatement. New points of contention arose, however, when Starcon provided Dillard with a proposed written agreement. Dillard objected to certain provisions...

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