Legal Opinion
Cohen v. Illinois Institute of Technology
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 2, 1978No. 77-1477PublishedCited by 72 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EAST, Senior District Judge.
Plaintiff-appellant Helen A. Cohen (Cohen) appeals from the District Court’s decision denying her motion to amend her civil rights complaint against the Illinois Institute of Technology, a private Illinois corporation, (IIT) and named officials on the ground that the proposed amendment failed to cure the original defect in the complaint. We affirm.
FACTS
Cohen, formerly an untenured assistant professor at IIT, instituted this action against IIT and certain members of the administration alleging sex discrimination in promotion and salary in violation of 42 U.S.C. §…
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