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· 11/22/1993

Cook v. Rhode Island, Department of Mental Health, Retardation, & Hospitals

Citations

  • 10 F.3d 17
  • 2 Am. Disabilities Cas. (BNA) 1476
  • 1993 U.S. App. LEXIS 30060
  • 63 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 42,673
  • 1993 WL 470697

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  • concluding that the plaintiff’s morbid obesity could be considered a disability because the record showed that it was caused by an underlying physiological disorder

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Judges: Barbadoro, Coffin, Selya

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