Legal Opinion

Sommerfield v. City of Chicago

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided November 3, 2008No. 06 C 3132PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

JEFFREY COLE, United States Magistrate Judge.

INTRODUCTION

Mr. Sommerfield, a Chicago police officer, alleges that members of the Chicago Police Department (“CPD”) discriminated against him because of his religion and national origin and retaliated against him after he complained of the discrimination, all in violation of 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981, 1983 and 2000e, et seq. He further alleges that the CPD has deficient training policies, which led to the claimed discrimination and retaliation.

In his Rule 26(a)(2) disclosure, Mr. Sommerfield named James F. Pastor as an expert…

2Cases cited106 opinions

  1. Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Penson v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  3. City of Canton v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Kumho Tire Co. v. CarmichaelSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  5. Board of the County Commissioners of Bryan County v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1997

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3Cited by30 opinions

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  4. Thakore v. Universal MacHine Co. of Pottstown, Inc.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 2009
  5. Mintel International Group, Ltd. v. NeergheenDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2009

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