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· 9/20/1985

Mein v. Masonite Corporation

Citations

  • 485 N.E.2d 312
  • 109 Ill. 2d 1
  • 2 I.E.R. Cas. (BNA) 818
  • 92 Ill. Dec. 501
  • 1985 Ill. LEXIS 298
  • 37 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 35,494
  • 44 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 189

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that the IHRA’s limitation provision precluded direct actions for discharges based on age
  • holding IHRA is \the exclusive source for redress of alleged human rights violations\
  • affirming dismissal of claim alleging wrongful discharge on account of age, and citing with approval Teale v. Sears Roebuck & Co., 66 Ill.2d 1, 3 Ill.Dec. 834, 359 N.E.2d 473 (1976
  • affirming dismissal of claim alleging wrongful discharge on account of age, and citing with approval Teale v. Sears Roebuck & Co., 66 Ill.2d 1, 3 Ill.Dec. 834, 359 N.E.2d 473 (1976
  • affirming dismissal of employee’s retaliatory discharge action as preempted by the IHRA
  • “[t]he legislature has specifically provided *** that courts have no jurisdiction to hear independent actions for civil rights violations”

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Judges: Ward

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