Legal Opinion
Glass v. Rock Island Refining Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided April 14, 1986No. 85-1219PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COFFEY, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiff, James F. Glass (“Glass”), appeals from an order of the district court finding that he knowingly and intelligently waived his Title VII claims against the defendant, Rock Island Refining Corp. (“Rock Island”), and dismissing his complaint with prejudice. We affirm.
I
In December 1979, Glass filed a complaint in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana alleging, inter alia, that Rock Island Refining Corp. discriminated against him because of race in violation of 42 U.S.C. § 2000e (Title VII) in discharging him from his employment…
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