Legal Opinion
Riad v. 520 South Michigan Ave. Associates Ltd.
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided September 7, 1999No. 97 C 2488PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
MORAN, Senior District Judge.
Nady F. Riad (Riad) was a naturalized American of Egyptian origin. 1 He filed this action on April 10, 1997, alleging that his former employer violated the Civil Rights Act of 1866, 42 U.S.C. § 1981, which prohibits racial discrimination in the making, performance, and termination of contracts. Riad claims he was denied employment benefits and was fired from his job because of his race and ethnicity. Defendants filed an answer, affirmative defenses and a counterclaim alleging breach of fiduciary duty and intentional interference with business…
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