Legal Opinion

Moultrie Ex Rel. Estate of Moultrie v. Penn Aluminum International, LLC

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided September 10, 2014No. 13-2206PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SYKES, Circuit Judge.

Levia Moultrie was demoted from his position as a forklift operator at Penn Aluminum’s plant in southern Illinois. According to Penn, Moultrie was demoted because of performance problems. Moul-trie, however, attributes Penn’s decision to racial discrimination and retaliation. He also claims that Penn’s conduct violated its obligations under the collective-bargaining agreement applicable to his employment. The district court entered summary judgment for Penn, and we affirm. Moultrie’s breach-of-contract claim is barred by the statute of limitations, and he has failed to…

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