McLAUGHLIN v. STERNBERG LANTERNS, INC.

No. 2-08-0831.

917 N.E.2d 1065 (2009)

335 Ill.Dec. 1

Donald L. McLAUGHLIN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STERNBERG LANTERNS, INC., d/b/a Sternberg Vintage Lighting, and Joseph Waldau, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

October 16, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marc D. Sherman, Rena M. Honorow, Marc D. Sherman & Associates, P.C., Lincolnwood, for Donald McLaughlin.

Colin M. Connor, Seyfarth Shaw LLP, Douglas A. Darch, Baker & McKenzie LLP (both of Chicago), for Sternberg Lanterns, Inc. and Joseph Waldau.


Justice SCHOSTOK delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiff, Donald McLaughlin, worked for the defendant Sternberg Lanterns, Inc., d/b/a Sternberg Vintage Lighting (the defendant), as vice president of sales. On October 12, 2006, the defendant terminated the plaintiff's employment due to the plaintiff's failure to follow direct orders as well as due to shortcomings with his interpersonal skills and management style. The plaintiff subsequently filed a complaint...

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