· 7/9/1996
Lester Schmidt v. Methodist Hospital of Indiana, Inc.
Citations
- 89 F.3d 342
- 5 Am. Disabilities Cas. (BNA) 1340
- 1996 U.S. App. LEXIS 17065
- 1996 WL 389253
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- holding that “[r]easonable accommodation does not require an employer to provide literally everything the disabled employee requests”
- stating that “Reasonable accommodation does not require an employer to provide literally everything the disabled employee requests”
- finding that the “accommodations [offered by the employer] may not have provided Schmidt everything that he wanted, but they are enough to satisfy Methodist’s statutory duty”
- stating that \[r]easonable accommodation does not require an employer to provide literally everything the disabled employee requests\
- stating that “[r]easonable accommodation does not require an employer to provide literally everything the disabled employee requests”
- offering the opportunity to resign and reapply for employment in a different unit was a reasonable accommodation; employer was not obliged to offer a direct transfer
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Judges: Bauer, Ripple, Manion
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