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· 12/13/1990

O'Dell v. Jennmar Corp. of West Virginia, Inc.

Citations

  • 400 S.E.2d 288
  • 184 W. Va. 280
  • 6 Am. Disabilities Cas. (BNA) 1059
  • 1990 W. Va. LEXIS 237
  • 58 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 41,461

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  • \Many commentators express disapproval at how the threshold `disability' question often consumes ADA cases\ (citations omitted).
  • coverage of disability discrimination law applicable to pre-1989 facts did not extend to truck driver with back injury, where injury did not in fact limit his return to truck driving
  • coverage of disability discrimination law applicable to pre-1989 facts did not extend to truck driver with back injury, where injury did not in fact limit his return to truck driving

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