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· 3/3/1997

James N. Gaines v. Marvin Runyon, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service

Citations

  • 107 F.3d 1171
  • 6 Am. Disabilities Cas. (BNA) 688
  • 1997 U.S. App. LEXIS 3694
  • 1997 WL 87708

How courts have described this case

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  • requiring that the accommodation be both reasonable and <br>necessary for the plaintiff to perform the essential functions of <br>his job
  • stating it is error to address the question of reasonable accommodation if the plaintiff fails to establish he needs the accommodation
  • listing the need for the accommodation as an enumerated element of the prima facie case
  • stating it is error to address the question of reasonable accommodation if the plaintiff fails to establish he needs the accommodation
  • discussing analogous accommodation provision under the Rehabilitation Act

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Judges: Contie, Ryan, Boggs

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