· 11/6/2013
Jeffrey Neely v. PSEG Texas Limited Partnership, e
Citations
- 735 F.3d 242
- 2013 WL 5942233
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- holding that a plaintiff must show they are a qualified individual with a disability as a predicate to bringing a failure-to-accommodate claim
- explaining that a plaintiff must be a' “qualified individual” to sustain a failure-to-accommodate claim
- recognizing that the ADAAA essentially broadened the definition of “disability”
- stating that the ADAAA was passed to correct the perceived misconception that the “substantially limits” standard is a demanding inquiry
- noting that the ADA amendment makes it easier to prove a disability but does not absolve plaintiffs from proving one
- discussing the requirements for a prima facie case of disability discrimination under the ADA as amended by the ADAAA
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Judges: Smith, Prado, Elrod
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