Legal Opinion

Lambert BRZOSTOWSKI, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LAIDLAW WASTE SYSTEMS, INC., Defendant-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided March 9, 1995No. 94-3405PublishedCited by 100 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

On July 6, 1992, Laidlaw Waste Systems (“Laidlaw”) terminated Lambert Brzostow-ski’s employment. Three months later, Brzostowski filed suit in Illinois state court, alleging that Laidlaw discharged him in violation of his employment contract. Specifically, Brzostowski alleged that Laidlaw had not afforded him the requisite due process provided for in Laidlaw’s Employee Handbook of Rules and Regulations. After Laid-law removed the action to the Northern District of Illinois, Judge Ann Williams dismissed the case with prejudice and granted Brzostowski leave to reinstate the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Vicom, Inc. v. Harbridge Merchant Services, Inc., as Successor in Interest to Peach Tree Bancard Corporation, Judy Elliot, James ElliotCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  2. Tamera Herrmann v. Cencom Cable Associates, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
  3. Robert B. LEE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF PEORIA, Et Al., Defendants-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
  4. Frank W. Shaver v. F.W. Woolworth Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988
  5. Phillip Button v. Kermit HardenCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987

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3Cited by100 opinions

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  3. Ralphael Okoro v. Randall BohmanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1999
  4. Palka v. City of ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2011
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