Randall Herbert Webner v. Titan Distribution, Inc

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• recognizing that a back injury that substantially limits a person's ability to work, to twist, to bend, and to stand, in addition to limiting their ability to lift could constitute a physical impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities
• explaining that \a plaintiff's own testimony may provide ample evidence when heard in combination with the circumstances surrounding the plaintiff's termination\ where the plaintiff was terminated because of his disability
• assessing limitation on lifting by determining whether it prevented plaintiff from doing certain classifications of jobs
• upholding compensatory damage awards for emotional distress under ADA and state claim
• vacating a punitive damages award finding employer’s safety concerns that employee would injure himself were consistent with the employer acting to protect itself, and, while culpable, did not rise to the level of malice required to sustain an award of punitive damages
• upholding compensatory damage awards for emotional distress under ADA and state claim

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