Legal Opinion
Becky Chambers v. American Trans Air, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided May 18, 1994No. 93-1057PublishedCited by 140 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.
Becky Chambers brought this Title VII action against her employer, American Trans Air, Inc. (ATA). Chambers worked for ATA from October 1982 until July 1987, first as a contract administrator and later as a crew planner. In June 1987, Chambers wrote a letter to her supervisor tendering her resignation, effective July 18, “pending correction” of two areas. Specifically, she demanded a pay increase, and that the company hire additional crew planners.
Rather than bowing to her demands, Chambers’ supervisor accepted her resignation. After filing a charge with the Equal…
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