· 3/25/2010
Gil v. VORTEX, LLC
Citations
- 697 F. Supp. 2d 234
- 16 Wage & Hour Cas.2d (BNA) 171
- 23 Am. Disabilities Cas. (BNA) 58
- 2010 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 28550
- 2010 WL 1131642
How courts have described this case
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- stating that defendant’s direct threat defense “simply has no place in a motion to dismiss”
- stating that, in a disability discrimination case under the ADA, defendant’s “direct threat” affirmative defense “simply has no place in a motion to dismiss”
- chronological proximity alone cannot establish causation where “there are no facts (other than timing) alleged from which an inference of a discriminatory animus could be drawn”
- “The court is also confident that the Supreme Judicial Court (“SJC”) would apply the same revised standard in interpreting the term disability for purposes of Chapter 151B.”
- “The court is also confident that the Supreme Judicial Court ... would apply the same revised standard in interpreting the term [handicap] for purposes of Chapter 151B.” (citing Dahill v. Police Dep’t of Boston, 434 Mass. 233,748 N.E.2d 956 (2001))
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Judges: Stearns
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