Legal Opinion

Langford v. County of Cook

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided May 8, 1997No. 96 C 3854PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

CASTILLO, District Judge.

Plaintiffs Michelle Langford, Victoria Rutherford and Joyce Simmons bring various claims stemming from the abrupt termination of their employment against defendants Sabrina Allen, their former supervisor, and the County of Cook, which operates the hospital where they worked. Their suit includes federal claims under the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”), 42 U.S.C. § 12112 (Count II), and 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging violations of their Fourteenth Amendment rights (Counts III-V); and state law claims for retaliatory discharge (Counts I…

2Cases cited36 opinions

  1. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  3. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  4. Kentucky v. GrahamSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. Board of the County Commissioners of Bryan County v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1997

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Gardner v. Senior Living Systems, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2000
  2. Potter v. Xerox Corp.District Court, W.D. New York · 2000
  3. SCFC ILC, Inc. v. Visa U.S.A. Inc.District Court, D. Utah · 1993
  4. Roberts v. County of CookDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2002
  5. Gardner v. Senior Living Systems, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2000

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