· 2/12/1883
Hestonville, Mantua, & Fairmount Passenger Railroad v. Kelley
Citations
- 102 Pa. 115
- 1883 Pa. LEXIS 21
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- morbid obesity may be but is not per se a handicap under Pennsylvania law
- Morbid obesity may be a handicap or disability within the meaning of the PHRA, but the condition of morbid obesity, alone, is not such a handicap or disability
- morbid obesity may be but is not per se a handicap under Pennsylvania law
- not all discrimination is unlawful
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Judges: Glare, Gordon, Green, Mercur, Paxson, Sterrett, Trunkey
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