Legal Opinion
KI Morgan Co., Inc. v. Chicago Transit Authority
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided November 20, 1998No. 96 C 4891Published
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
GETTLEMAN, District Judge.
On August 8, 1996, plaintiff K.I. Morgan Company, Inc., an Illinois corporation, filed a three-count complaint against defendant, Chicago Transit Authority (“CTA”), a municipal corporation, alleging violations of 42 U.S.C. § 1981 and 1983 (Counts I and II) and common law breach of contract (Count III). 1 Plaintiff alleges that defendant’s refusal to award it certain contracts was racially motivated. Plaintiff requests compensatory and punitive damages, and declaratory and injunctive relief.
In November 1996, defendant moved to dismiss…
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