Legal Opinion

Sutula-Johnson v. Office Depot, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided June 25, 2018No. 17-1855PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hamilton, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Daryl Sutula-Johnson sued her former employer, alleging that its changes to her compensation for selling office furniture breached its contract with her and violated the Illinois Wage Payment and Collection Act. The district court granted summary judgment for the employer. We affirm summary judgment for the employer on the claims for breach of contract but reverse as to the statutory claims.

I. Factual & Procedural Background

We start by summarizing the changes in Sutula-Johnson's compensation and then the procedural course of this lawsuit. Because we are…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Duldulao v. Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital CenterIllinois Supreme Court · 1987
  3. Doyle v. Holy Cross HospitalIllinois Supreme Court · 1999
  4. Kostas Mechmet v. Four Seasons Hotels, LimitedCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
  5. Dennis Walker v. Abbott LaboratoriesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003

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