Legal Opinion
Angelo RODRIGUEZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF CHICAGO, a Municipal Corporation, Defendant-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided September 21, 1998No. 97-3339PublishedCited by 57 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.
On September 20,1995, Angelo Rodriguez, a patrol officer in the Chicago Police Department (“CPD”), filed a four-count complaint against the City of Chicago. In that complaint, Officer Rodriguez alleged that the City discriminated against him on the basis of his religion by refusing to exempt him from an assignment to stand guard outside an abortion clinic on November 19, 1994. The only claim at issue in this appeal is Officer Rodriguez’s contention that the City’s refusal to exempt him from the clinic duty violated Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. §§…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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3Cited by57 opinions
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