Legal Opinion
Elizabeth Castro v. DeVry University, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided May 13, 2015No. 13-1934PublishedCited by 245 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAMILTON, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiffs Elizabeth Castro, LaTonya Brooks, and Michael Florez sued their former employer, defendant DeVry University, Inc., under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Plaintiffs allege that DeVry retaliated against them 'by terminating their employment for complaining about their supervisor’s racially and ethnically derogatory remarks. DeVry transferred the supervisor about three months after plaintiffs complained. After that time, he neither supervised plaintiffs nor participated in any of the termination decisions. Plaintiffs were discharged at different…
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