Legal Opinion

McCluney v. Jos. Schlitz Brewing Co.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided February 27, 1984No. Nos. 82-2978, 82-3059PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRANT, Senior District Judge.

Plaintiff-Appellant, Forrest F. McCluney, sued Defendant-Appellee, Jos. Schlitz Brewing Co., alleging retaliatory discharge in violation of 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-3(a) (1976). McCluney claimed that he was terminated from his employment because he expressed opposition to Schlitz’ allegedly discriminatory employment practices. In an unpublished decision and order, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin held that McClu-ney had failed to show that it was his position regarding discriminatory practices which brought about his discharge. The…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Texas Department of Community Affairs v. BurdineSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. United States v. United States Gypsum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
  4. United States Postal Service Board of Governors v. AikensSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. Furnco Construction Corp. v. WatersSupreme Court of the United States · 1978

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3Cited by39 opinions

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  4. Harry B. Ansell v. Green Acres Contracting Co., Inc. Paul Humberston Thomas Pisula Douglas SchiffCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2003
  5. Mary Pieczynski v. Katherine Duffy and Roberto MaldonadoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989

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