Micari v. Trans World Airlines, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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

• noting that “[w]here medical leaves stretch beyond a year,” they cannot be considered reasonable “as a matter of law”
• noting that “[w]here the medical leaves of absence stretch beyond a year, . . . courts have found that the employee, as a matter of law, cannot perform the essential functions of his position”
• granting summary judgment to defendant where the medical leaves of absence at issue “stretch[ed] beyond a year” in duration and the plaintiff had “been absent 23 of the previous 28 months” (citation omitted)
• “It is not surprising that attendance has been found to be a prerequisite to performing the essential functions of a job.”
• “It is not surprising that attendance has been found to be a prerequisite to performing the essential functions of a job.”
• “The fact that he was reinjured . . . is of no legal significance . . . .”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).