Legal Opinion

W.W. Grainger Inc. v. Witz

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided May 13, 2024No. 1:23-cv-01690Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION W.W. GRAINGER, INC., ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) No. 23 C 1690 v. ) ) Judge Sara L. Ellis SCOTT WITZ, ) ) Defendant. ) OPINION AND ORDER Plaintiff W.W. Grainger, Inc. (“Grainger”) filed this action to recoup certain incentive compensation it had awarded to its former employee, Defendant Scott Witz, based on its determination that Witz had used a Grainger-issued laptop to create and store illegal content. Grainger brings claims for recoupment, breach of fiduciary duty, and fraudulent concealment. Witz filed a counterclaim,…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Otis Grant v. Trustees of Indiana UniversityCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2017
  3. Elizabeth C.O. Bellaver v. Quanex Corp./nichols-HomeshieldCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
  4. Carmichael v. Village of Palatine, Ill.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2010
  5. Schaefer v. Universal Scaffolding & Equipment, LLCCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2016

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