Legal Opinion

Christopher J. Michas v. Health Cost Controls of Illinois, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided April 6, 2000No. 99-2221PublishedCited by 194 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KANNE, Circuit Judge.

Christopher Michas brought suit against his former employer, Health Cost Controls, Inc. (“HCC”), 1 claiming that HCC wrongfully terminated him on the basis of his age, in violation of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (“ADEA”), 29 U.S.C. § 621 et seq. Following discovery, HCC moved for summary judgment, and the district court granted HCC’s motion. The district court found that Michas had not made a prima, facie case because he failed to present sufficient evidence that his duties had been transferred to similarly situated employees who were not within the protected…

2Cases cited18 opinions

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  4. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. Texas Department of Community Affairs v. BurdineSupreme Court of the United States · 1981

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3Cited by194 opinions

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