Legal Opinion

Kim Adams v. Ameritech Services, Inc. And Indiana Bell Telephone Co., Inc., and Deborah Allard v. Indiana Bell Telephone Co., Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided October 23, 2000No. 98-1506PublishedCited by 83 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judge.

Throughout the decade of the 1990s, corporate downsizing was a popular strategy for companies that believed they had become indolent, complacent, inefficient, or otherwise unsuited to the ever-increasing pace of competition in their markets. Am-eritech Corporation was no exception. With the advent of more competition in the telecommunications market and the promise of much more change to come in the near future, see Goldwasser v. Ameritech Corp., 222 F.3d 390, 392-393 (7th Cir.2000), its management came to the conclusion in 1992 that drastic measures were…

2Cases cited30 opinions

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  2. Reeves v. Sanderson Plumbing Products, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. Kumho Tire Co. v. CarmichaelSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  4. International Brotherhood of Teamsters v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. General Electric Co. v. JoinerSupreme Court of the United States · 1997

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3Cited by83 opinions

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  2. United States v. ValenciaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2010
  3. Forman, Paul v. Small, Lawrence M.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2001
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