1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.3d
  4. 307 F.3d
  5. 307 F.3d 605 (2002)
 

SHICK v. ILLINOIS DEPT. OF HUMAN SERVICES

No. 00-2696.

307 F.3d 605 (2002)

Richard N. SHICK, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, as successor to the Illinois Department of Public Aid, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 9, 2002.

Rehearing Denied November 6, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Courtney Cox (Argued), Hart & Hart, Benton, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Deborah L. Ahlstrand, Michael P. Doyle (Argued), Office of the Attorney General, Civil Appeals Division, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before FLAUM, Chief Judge, and MANION and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.

MANION, Circuit Judge.

Richard Shick, armed with a sawed-off shotgun, robbed a convenience store in Joliet, Illinois. At the time, he was employed as a case worker at the Illinois Department of Public Aid. After the robbery, he sued the Department, claiming that he was discriminated against because of his disabilities and his sex, and that the discrimination and treatment resulting from it caused him such trauma that he committed the robbery. A jury concluded that...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases