· 10/26/2000
Arlie Leonberger v. Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.
Citations
- 231 F.3d 396
- 11 Am. Disabilities Cas. (BNA) 103
- 2000 U.S. App. LEXIS 26885
- 2000 WL 1593889
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- finding that an employer’s given reason for terminating an employee who “nodded off” while operating a front loader was not pretextual; “an employee who is less than fully alert could harm himself and others if he is operating a front loader”
- sleeping on the job is a legitimate nondiscriminatory reason for discharging an employee, even for an employee with sleep apnea
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Judges: Easterbrook, Wood, Evans
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