Legal Opinion
Audrey Goodwin v. The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois and Randy Kornegay and Kip Mecum, in Their Individual Capacities
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided March 31, 2006No. 05-2961PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLAUM, Chief Judge.
Audrey Goodwin, a building service worker foreman for the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, claims that she was demoted as a result of unlawful race- and sex-based discrimination. She has sued the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois under Title VII and the supervisors who she claims demoted her under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The district court granted summary judgment to the defendants on all counts. Goodwin now appeals. Because we conclude that Goodwin has successfully established a prima facie case under McDonnell Douglas indirect method of proof and has…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- University of Tennessee v. ElliottSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
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- Patricia Peele v. Country Mutual Insurance Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002
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3Cited by35 opinions
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