Hamilton v. Westchester Cnty.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that “a short-term injury can qualify as an actionable disability under the ADA” (emphasis in original)
• acknowledging that just because an impairment lasting less than six months can constitute a disability does not mean such an impairment will constitute a disability
• clarifying that \the substantial-limitation requirement in the definition of 'disability' is not an exacting one\
• explaining that on a motion to dismiss “[w]e accept as true all factual allegations and draw from them all reasonable inferences; but we are not required to credit conclusory allegations or legal conclusions couched as factual allegations.”
• explaining that on a motion to dismiss courts “accept as true all factual allegations and draw from them all reasonable inferences; but … are not required to credit conclusory allegations or legal conclusions couched as factual allegations”
• joining other circuits in recognizing that the ADAAA overrode previous case law indicating that temporary impairments could not qualify as disabilities under the ADA

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

6 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Mueck v. La Grange Acquisitions
  Fifth Circuit· 2023-07-21· cited 35×
• Andrew Morgan v. Allison Crane & Rigging LLC
  Third Circuit· 2024-09-04· cited 30×
• Adar Bays, LLC v. GeneSYS ID, Inc.
  Second Circuit· 2022-03-15· cited 7×
• Mueck v. La Grange Acquisitions
  Fifth Circuit· 2023-08-04
• Sosa v. Mass. DOC.
  First Circuit· 2023-08-14
• In the Matter of Antavis Chavis
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2023-12-21

Cites

20 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Ashcroft v. Iqbal
  Supreme Court· 2009-05-18· cited 149,772×
• Catlin v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1945-02-26· cited 2,668×
• Sutton v. United Air Lines, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1999-06-22· cited 1,876×
• Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Kentucky, Inc. v. Williams
  Supreme Court· 2002-01-08· cited 1,389×
• Pennsylvania Department of Corrections v. Yeskey
  Supreme Court· 1998-06-15· cited 1,374×
• Tennessee v. Lane
  Supreme Court· 2004-05-17· cited 1,007×
• United States v. Georgia
  Supreme Court· 2006-01-10· cited 909×
• Williams v. Correction Officer Priatno
  Second Circuit· 2016-07-12· cited 398×
• Wright v. New York State Department of Corrections
  Second Circuit· 2016-07-29· cited 333×
• Dean v. University at Buffalo School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
  Second Circuit· 2015-10-06· cited 163×
• Dane v. UnitedHealthcare Ins. Co.
  Second Circuit· 2020-09-10· cited 141×
• Mancini v. City of Providence
  First Circuit· 2018-11-21· cited 130×
• Parada v. Banco Industrial de Venezuela, C.A.
  Second Circuit· 2014-03-25· cited 129×
• Carl Summers v. Altarum Institute, Corporation
  Fourth Circuit· 2014-01-23· cited 123×
• Davis v. Shah
  Second Circuit· 2016-03-24· cited 115×
• Leftridge v. Connecticut State Trooper Officer 1283
  Second Circuit· 2011-05-12· cited 102×
• Woolf v. Strada
  Second Circuit· 2020-02-06· cited 102×
• Anthimos Gogos v. AMS-Mechanical System, Incorpo
  Seventh Circuit· 2013-12-16· cited 99×
• Tardif v. City of New York
  Second Circuit· 2021-03-18· cited 79×
• Ricci v. Teamsters Union Local 456
  Second Circuit· 2015-03-18· cited 55×