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MORRIS v. BNSF RY. CO.

Case No. 15 C 2923.

429 F.Supp.3d 545 (2019)

Ron MORRIS, Plaintiff, v. BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY, Defendant.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

Signed September 13, 2019.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 42 U.S.C. § 1981
Cause: 42 U.S.C. § 1981 Job Discrimination (Race)
Nature of Suit: 442 Civil Rights: Jobs
Source: PACER

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward M. Fox , Garrett W. Browne , Ed Fox & Associates, Ltd., Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff.

Martin K. LaPointe , Susan Marie Troester , LaPointe Law, P.C., Northbrook, IL, Bryan P. Neal , Thompson & Knight LLP, Dallas, TX, for Defendant.

CORRECTED MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

Ron Morris sued his former employer BNSF Railway, alleging that he was terminated because of his race in violation of Title VII and 42 U.S.C. § 1981. After trial, the jury found in Morris's favor and awarded him compensatory damages...

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