· 9/29/1995
Rakestraw v. Carpenter Co.
Citations
- 898 F. Supp. 386
- 5 Am. Disabilities Cas. (BNA) 622
- 1995 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 14536
- 1995 WL 583729
How courts have described this case
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- holding that temporary mental depression does not meet the requirements of a disability
- holding that back injuries of limited duration do not cons titute a hand icap
- injury that took twenty-two months to heal completely was “transitory,” and the plaintiff was therefore not entitled to protection under the ADA
- back injury totally cured by surgery one year and ten months after injury is not disability within ADA
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Judges: Senter
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