Johnson v. City of Fort Wayne

U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit · Decided 1996-07-31

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RIPPLE, Circuit Judge. Following his demotion, Roy Johnson, an African-American firefighter employed by the Fort Wayne Fire Department, commenced this action against the City of Fort Wayne and various municipal officials. Citing his demotion and various other employment actions, the complaint alleges, in ten counts, that the defendants violated his rights under Title VII, 42 U.S.C. § 1981</sp…

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