DEETS v. MASSMAN CONST. CO.

No. 15-1411.

811 F.3d 978 (2016)

Terry DEETS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MASSMAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 3, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Franklin Zachary Wolf , Attorney, Asonye & Associates, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Brittany M. Falkowski, Esq. , Attorney, Husch Blackwell LLP, St. Louis, MO, Julianne P. Story , Attorney, Husch Blackwell LLP, Kansas City, MO, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before WOOD, Chief Judge, and POSNER and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


Terry Deets, a white construction worker, appeals the grant of summary judgment for his former employers in this suit asserting racial discrimination under Title VII, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-2, and 42 U.S.C. § 1981. Because there is a factual dispute about the basis for Deets's layoff, we reverse the district court's...

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