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HARRISTON v. CHICAGO TRIBUNE CO.

No. 87 C 8875.

771 F.Supp. 933 (1991)

Octavia O. HARRISTON, on her Behalf and on Behalf of the class of other persons similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. CHICAGO TRIBUNE COMPANY, a corporation, Charles Brumback, President, John Sloan, Vice President, and Vincent Riordan, Manager of Central Division of Retail Advertising, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, E.D.

September 6, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hope Freeman Keefe, Robert J. Leoni, Brunswick, Keefe & Deer, Blue Island, Ill., for plaintiffs.

Octavia O. Harriston, pro se.

John W. Powers, Brenda D. Hofman, Brenda H. Feis, Seyfarth, Shaw, Fair-weather & Geraldson, Chicago, Ill., for defendants.

ORDER

NORGLE, District Judge.

Before the court is the motion of plaintiff Octavia Harriston ("Harriston") for class certification and the motion of defendants Chicago Tribune Company, Charles Brumback, John Sloan and Vincent Riordan (collectively "the Tribune") for summary judgment. For the following reasons, Harriston's motion is denied and the Tribune's motion is granted.

FACTS

Harriston, a black woman, worked for the Tribune's Chicago...

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