FLEISHMAN v. CONTINENTAL CAS. CO.

No. 11-3754.

698 F.3d 598 (2012)

Howard FLEISHMAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CONTINENTAL CASUALTY COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 18, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. Steven Platt (argued), Attorney, Clark Hill, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Camille A. Olson (argued), Attorney, Seyfarth Shaw LLP, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before FLAUM, SYKES, and TINDER, Circuit Judges.


FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

After working for Continental Casualty Company ("Continental") for nearly twenty years, Howard Fleishman suffered a brain aneurism that required him to intermittently miss work from 2003 to 2005. Following his medical problems, he continued to work on workers' compensation claims as a staff attorney and was assigned to a new group that handled high-value cases. Unfortunately for Fleishman, his supervisor began receiving a series of performance...

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