Legal Opinion
Maxine SCOTT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SEARS, ROEBUCK & CO., Defendant-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 12, 1986No. 85-1722PublishedCited by 91 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAM J. CAMPBELL, Senior District Judge.
Plaintiff-appellant Maxine Scott appeals the district court’s dismissal of her Title VII employment discrimination action at the summary judgment stage (see 605 F.Supp. 1047 (1985)). Scott was employed by defendant-appellee Sears, Roebuck & Co. in 1980. She was a participant in a program Sears was involved in with the Chicago Alliance of Business & Employment Training, Inc. The program’s goal was to train women in nontraditional areas of employment. It was subsidized with federal Comprehensive Employment & Training Act (CETA) funds. Scott’s entire…
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