Legal Opinion
Yu Jung Park v. City of Chicago
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 22, 2002No. 01-1552, 01-2760PublishedCited by 130 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.
In February 1999, the Chicago Police Department (“CPD”) terminated Yu Jung Park on the ground that she had abused her use of leave time from work. Soon after this decision, Ms. Park filed this action against the City of Chicago (“the City”). She alleged that the CPD terminated her because of her race and national origin in violation of Title VII and 42 U.S.C. § 1981. These claims proceeded to trial, and a jury returned a verdict for the City. Ms. Park now appeals and alleges that the district court made several erroneous rulings that affected the outcome of the trial.…
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