BARTEL v. NBC UNIVERSAL, INC.

No. 07-3913.

543 F.3d 901 (2008)

Marsha BARTEL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. NBC UNIVERSAL, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 11, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karen Hulme Alegi (argued), Gordon & Simmons, Frederick, MD, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Linda T. Coberly (argued), Winston & Strawn, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and RIPPLE and WOOD, Circuit Judges.


WOOD, Circuit Judge.

Marsha Bartel lost her job at NBC Universal, Inc., after she complained that the television show for which she was responsible was not adhering to NBC's internal ethical standards. NBC first turned a deaf ear to her complaints; Bartel then refused to continue acting as producer for the show; and finally Bartel found herself out the door. She sued NBC in federal court, relying on diversity jurisdiction, for breach of contract. The district court...

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