BAPTIST v. FORD MOTOR CO.

No. 15-2913.

827 F.3d 599 (2016)

James BAPTIST, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 27, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Hemenway , Kent David Sinson , Sinson Law Group, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Paul D. Hudson , Miller Canfield Paddock & Stone, Kalamazoo, MI, Timothy Scott Millman , Berkowitz, Oliver, Williams, Shaw & Eisenbrandt, LLP, Kansas City, MO, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before KANNE, SYKES, and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges.


James Baptist, a former forklift operator at Ford Motor Company, sued Ford after he was fired — in his view — in retaliation for exercising his workers' compensation rights. The district court granted Ford's motion for summary judgment. Baptist contends that summary judgment should not have been granted because...

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