· 2/18/1997
Bobbi Miller v. Illinois Department of Corrections
Citations
- 107 F.3d 483
- 6 Am. Disabilities Cas. (BNA) 678
- 1997 U.S. App. LEXIS 2815
- 1997 WL 66095
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 employer must \ascertain whether he has some job that the employee might be able to fill.\
- holding that the employer must \ascertain whether he has some job that the employee might be able to fill.\
- stating that “if the employee requests accommodation the employer must make a reasonable effort to explore the possibilities”
- explaining that employer must “make a reasonable effort to explore the possibilities” after learning of employee’s request for accommodation
- explaining that employer oh notice that employee suffers disability must make reasonable effort to understand what employee’s neéds are even if not clearly communicated to employer
- finding such a duty when “an employee ... just says to the employer, 1 want to keep working for you—do you have any suggestions?’ ”
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Judges: Eschbach, Evans, Posner
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