SMITH v. COOK COUNTY

No. 95-1019.

74 F.3d 829 (1996)

McCurley SMITH, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COOK COUNTY, doing business as Cook County Hospital, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 26, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert H. Victor (argued), Katherine M. Anthony, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Ina R. Silvergleid (argued), Office of the State's Attorney of Cook County, Chicago, IL, Karen J. Dimond, Robbins, Schwartz, Nicholas, Lifton & Taylor, Chicago, IL, John J. Murphy, Office of the State's Attorney of Cook County, Labor & Employment Division, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before POSNER, Chief Judge, and CUDAHY and COFFEY, Circuit Judges.


CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Smith appeals a grant of summary judgment in favor of defendant Cook County Hospital (the Hospital). Smith alleged that the Hospital violated the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), 29 U.S.C. § 621 et seq., in terminating his employment on December 15, 1991. The district court found that, even assuming that Smith could make a prima facie case of discrimination, he had given the court "no basis to conclude...

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