Tamera Herrmann v. Cencom Cable Associates, Incorporated
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Circuit Judge.
The' district judge held that this suit brought under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000e et seq., was barred by res judicata. The defendant had discharged the plaintiff on February 28, 1990. On August 14 she filed a charge of discrimination with the EEOC and its Illinois counterpart, claiming that she had been discharged because she was white and pregnant. In November she sued the defendant under the continuation of benefits provision (COBRA) of ERISA, 29 U.S.C. §§ 1161-68, which entitles an ex-employee to obtain continued medical coverage-at…
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