Legal Opinion
Schmitz v. Campbell-Mithun, Inc.
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided February 13, 1989No. 88 C 2314PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
ZAGEL, District Judge.
Susan Lapka Schmitz was employed by Campbell-Mithun, Inc., an advertising agency. She began there in June 1984 and was fired on October 30, 1987. She sued Campbell-Mithun in state court for breach of contract alleging (1) that it maintains an employee manual which obligated it to follow set procedures in terminating employees and (2) that it did not follow those procedures in discharging her because she was not placed “on probation as required by the manual.” Campbell-Mithun removed the case here on diversity grounds.
After removal Schmitz…
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