Margaret Christian v. St. Anthony Medical Center, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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

• stating that “the disabling treatment [must] be truly necessary, and not merely an attractive option”
• “The Act is not a general protection of medically afflicted persons____ [I]f the employer discriminates against them on account of their being (or being believed by him to be) ill, even permanently ill, but not disabled, there is no violation.”
• \The Act is not a general protection of medically afflicted persons.\
• “The [ADA] is not a general protection of medically afflicted persons. . . . If the employer discriminates against them on account of their being (or being believed by him to be) ill, even permanently ill, but not disabled, there is no violation.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).