James Phelan v. City of Chicago

U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit · Decided 2003-11-21

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BAUER, Circuit Judge. The plaintiff James Phelan brought suit after being dismissed from his position of “ward superintendent” by the City of Chicago. Phelan claimed that the City 1) violated the Due Process Clause, 2) breached the Family and Medical Leave Act, and 3) violated Title VII of the Civil Rights Act. The district court granted the City’s motion to dismiss Phelan’s fir…

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