N.D. Illinois· 9/30/1996
Matthews v. Commonwealth Edison Co.
Citations
- 941 F. Supp. 721
- 7 Am. Disabilities Cas. (BNA) 1643
- 1996 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 14433
- 1996 WL 563543
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- noting that to show intentional discrimination in a reduction in force case brought under the ADA, an employee must produce evidence that their disability was a motivating factor in the decision to fire them
- employers are not prohibited from “using neutral criteria to lay off disabled employees”
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Judges: Ann Claire Williams
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5 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Barnes v. Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co.Tennessee Supreme Court· 2000-05-30· cited 151×
- James E. Matthews v. Commonwealth Edison CompanySeventh Circuit· 1998-02-05· cited 96×
- Indiana Dept. of Environmental Mgt. v. WestIndiana Supreme Court· 2005-12-06· cited 18×
- Oates v. Chattanooga Publishing Co.Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2006-03-21· cited 13×
- Murawski v. Tri Service, Inc.N.D. Illinois· 1999-02-12· cited 2×
Cites
35 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court· 1986-06-25· cited 135,235×
- Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court· 1986-06-25· cited 119,442×
- McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court· 1973-05-14· cited 38,518×
- Texas Department of Community Affairs v. BurdineSupreme Court· 1981-03-04· cited 15,585×
- St. Mary's Honor Center v. HicksSupreme Court· 1993-06-25· cited 8,844×
- United States Postal Service Board of Governors v. AikensSupreme Court· 1983-04-04· cited 2,660×
- Furnco Construction Corp. v. WatersSupreme Court· 1978-06-29· cited 2,372×
- Hazen Paper Co. v. BigginsSupreme Court· 1993-04-20· cited 1,653×
- David L. White v. York International CorporationTenth Circuit· 1995-01-05· cited 725×
- Vernon EARLEY and Garey Noe, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CHAMPION INTERNATIONAL CORP., Defendant-AppelleeEleventh Circuit· 1990-08-02· cited 648×
- John T. Russell v. Acme-Evans Company, Adm Milling Company, and Archer-Daniels-Midland CompanySeventh Circuit· 1995-04-19· cited 500×
- Patricia D. Rush v. McDonald Corporation, Sharon Funston, and William R. RoseSeventh Circuit· 1992-06-29· cited 387×
- Arthur S. ANDERSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP., Defendant-AppelleeSeventh Circuit· 1994-01-11· cited 369×
- Philip R. Visser v. Packer Engineering Associates, Inc.Seventh Circuit· 1991-02-04· cited 342×
- Kathleen Borkowski v. Valley Central School DistrictSecond Circuit· 1995-08-10· cited 339×
- Jonah Oxman v. Wls-TvSeventh Circuit· 1988-05-09· cited 212×
- Henry WOLF, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BUSS (AMERICA) INC., Defendant-AppelleeSeventh Circuit· 1996-04-17· cited 208×
- Jeffrey B. Newman v. Ghs Osteopathic, Inc., Parkview Hospital Division. Jeffrey B. NewmanThird Circuit· 1995-07-17· cited 201×
- Robert E. Maddox, III v. University of Tennessee University of Tennessee Board of Trustees Doug A. DickeySixth Circuit· 1995-08-21· cited 192×
- John Teahan, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee v. Metro-North Commuter Railroad Company, Defendant-Appellee-Cross-AppellantSecond Circuit· 1991-12-27· cited 182×
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