Legal Opinion

Gira H. PATEL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided January 28, 1997No. 96-1028PublishedCited by 82 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COFFEY, Circuit Judge.

Gira H. Patel sued her former employer, Allstate Insurance Company, claiming that Allstate had discriminated against her in the terms and conditions of her employment and had discharged her on the basis of her national origin (Indian). Patel alleged that, after allowing her to transfer within the company from the position of a microfiche clerk to that of a cash processor, Allstate failed to provide her with the training necessary to succeed as a cash processor, training which she claims Allstate provided to non-Indian cash processors. Patel also alleged that her…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Texas Department of Community Affairs v. BurdineSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. St. Mary's Honor Center v. HicksSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  5. John T. Russell v. Acme-Evans Company, Adm Milling Company, and Archer-Daniels-Midland CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995

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3Cited by82 opinions

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  5. Ester v. Pafford and Thomas A. Krudy, Trustee in Bankruptcy for the Estate of Ester v. Pafford v. Alexis M. Herman, Secretary of Labor, 1Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1998

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