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· 12/12/1988

Ranger Fuel Corp. v. West Virginia Human Rights Commission

Citations

  • 376 S.E.2d 154
  • 180 W. Va. 260
  • 2 Am. Disabilities Cas. (BNA) 342
  • 78 A.L.R. 4th 253
  • 1988 W. Va. LEXIS 194
  • 51 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 39,391

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  • “The fact that an applicant’s handicap creates a reasonable probability of a materially enhanced risk of substantial harm to the handicapped person or others is a legitimate, nondiscriminatory reason [for an adverse employment action].”
  • “The fact that an applicant’s handicap creates a reasonable probability of a materially enhanced risk of substantial harm to the handicapped person or others is a legitimate, nondiscriminatory reason [for an adverse 25 employment action].”
  • “A handicapped person claiming employment discrimination under W.Va. Code, 5-11-9 [1981], must prove as a prima facie case that such a person (1) meets the definition of “handicapped,” (2) possesses the skills to do the desired job with reasonable accommodations and (3

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Judges: Neely

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