Giles v. General Motors Corp. Opinion corrected 01/27/04

(text box: 1) NO. 5-02-0709

IN THE

APPELLATE COURT OF ILLINOIS

FIFTH DISTRICT

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WILLIE GILES, ) Appeal from the) Circuit Court of

Plaintiff-Appellant, ) St. Clair County.)

v. ) No. 02-L-194)

GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, ) Honorable) Jan V. Fiss,

Defendant-Appellee. ) Judge, presiding.

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PRESIDING JUSTICE CHAPMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiff, Willie Giles, is employed by the defendant, General Motors Corp. (GM). GM had been withholding a…