Legal Opinion
Clark Oil & Refining Corp. v. Golden
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided April 22, 1983No. 82-2963PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sullivan
This is an appeal from an order of the trial court affirming a decision of the Illinois Human Rights Commission that plaintiff violated section 3(a) of the Fair Employment Practices Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1979, ch. 48, par. 853(a)) 1 in that it discriminated against Dwight A. Golden (defendant) on account of his race with respect to his discharge and the terms and conditions of his employment. Plaintiff contends that defendant failed to (a) establish a prima facie case of discrimination by showing that at the time he was fired he was a competent employee, and (b) prove that its reason for…
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