Legal Opinion

Laura L. OST, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WEST SUBURBAN TRAVELERS LIMOUSINE, INC., Defendant-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided July 1, 1996No. 95-2540PublishedCited by 93 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

Laura Ost, a limousine driver, contracted with the defendant, West Suburban Travelers Limousine, Inc. (‘West Suburban” or WSTL”), to provide her with dispatching services. Ms. Ost claimed that she was subjected to discrimination on the basis of her gender and brought this Title VII action. West Suburban moved for summary judgment. The district court granted that motion, and Ms. Ost now appeals. For the reasons discussed in the following opinion, we affirm the judgment of the district court.

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BACKGROUND

Laura Ost owned Ost Limousine, Ltd., and was the primary driver of the…

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3Cited by93 opinions

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  4. Dr. Mark F. Alexander v. Rush North Shore Medical CenterCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997
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