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· 8/20/1979

Lehman BROWN, Appellant, v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, Appellee

Citations

  • 601 F.2d 956

How courts have described this case

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

  • finding “no actual cost in accommodation” where “(s)ufficient numbers of substantially qualified workers were available without any additional cost in wages or overtime to the defendant to take over the plaintiff’s job on [the Sabbath]”
  • “If an employer stands on weak ground when advancing hypothetical hardships in a factual vacuum, then surely his footing is even more precarious when the proposed accommodation has been tried and the postulated hardship did not arise.”

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Judges: Lay, Heaney, Bright

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