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· 11/6/2013

Linda J. Brumfield v. City of Chicago

Citations

  • 735 F.3d 619
  • 28 Am. Disabilities Cas. (BNA) 1328
  • 2013 WL 5928187
  • 2013 U.S. App. LEXIS 22571

How courts have described this case

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

  • recognizing that the circuit courts “have helpfully divided § 12132 into two clauses for purposes of analysis”
  • holding that Title II of the ADA does not cover disability-based employment discrimination and noting that “employment is not ordinarily conceptualized as a ‘service, program, or activity’ of a public entity”
  • concluding that “Title I specifically, comprehensively, and exclusively addresses disability discrimination in employment”
  • holding that “program or activity” can be conceptualized as “the public entity’s outputs”
  • concluding that “Title I specifically, comprehensively, and exclusively addresses disability discrimination in employment”
  • noting that \tire EEOC defines ‘réasonable accorirmodation’ to refer to workplace adjustments ‘that enable an individual with a disability who is qualified to perform the essential functions of that position’ \

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Judges: Flaum, Sykes, Tinder

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