· 2/16/1940
Amiot v. Kansas City Life Ins.
Citations
- 109 F.2d 916
- 1940 U.S. App. LEXIS 4017
How courts have described this case
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- holding that cost is relevant for assessing whether an accommodation imposes an undue burden
- noting that Turner “does not, by its terms, apply to statutory rights”
- applying the Arline factors to a challenge of the ADOC HIV-segregation policy
- “HIV infection inevitably progressed to AIDS. AIDS always led to death, often after lengthy suffering.”
- court’s findings that were inconsistent with plaintiffs’ argument were an “implicit rejection” of that argument
- “[W]hen the adverse event is the contraction of a fatal disease, the risk of transmission can be significant even if the probability of transmission is low: death itself makes the risk significant.”
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Judges: Hicks
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