Legal Opinion
Porter v. International Business MacHines Corp.
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided September 2, 1998No. 97 C 6629PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
ANN CLAIRE WILLIAMS, District Judge.
Plaintiff Donald Porter (“Porter”) brings this Title VII action under 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-5 against defendant International Business Machines Corporation (“IBM”). Porter alleges that IBM discriminated and retaliated against him on the basis of his race (African-American) with respect to certain conditions of his employment. Porter also alleges that IBM’s actions negligently inflicted emotional distress on him. IBM moves to strike paragraphs six through nine of Porter’s amended complaint pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure…
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