Ray v. Glidden Company

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that an inability to perform continuous, heavy lifting or an inability to perform a particular job do not necessarily constitute a record of disability
• holding that inability to continuously lift containers weighing on average 44-56 pounds \does not render a person substantially limited in the major life activities of lifting or working\
• \[I]nability to perform heavy lifting does not render a person substantially limited in the major activities of lifting or working.\
• inability to continuously lift 10 to 56 pound containers insufficient, as a matter of law, to establish a significant limitation of the major life activity of working
• plaintiff’s inability to perform continuous heavy lifting did not constitute a substantial limitation on a major life activity
• plaintiff not substantially impaired by limitation on heavy lifting where he otherwise could lift and reach

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

69 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Sherrod v. American Airlines, Inc.
  Fifth Circuit· 1998-01-27· cited 344×
• Gillen v. Fallon Ambulance Service, Inc.
  First Circuit· 2002-03-19· cited 257×
• Melvin Burns v. Coca-Cola Enterprises, Inc. Knoxville Coca-Cola Bottling Company, Inc.
  Sixth Circuit· 2000-07-24· cited 149×
• Antonio S. Contreras v. Suncast Corporation, an Illinois Corporation, Thomas Tisbo, John Baunach, Randall Guillotte, and Michael Hamilton
  Seventh Circuit· 2001-01-03· cited 139×
• Cynthia Thompson v. Holy Family Hospital, a Division of Dominican Health Services
  Ninth Circuit· 1997-08-15· cited 127×
• Duncan v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
  D.C. Circuit· 2001-03-02· cited 95×
• Pryor v. Trane Company
  Fifth Circuit· 1998-04-24· cited 89×
• Kalekiristos v. CTS Hotel Management Corp.
  District of Columbia· 1997-03-18· cited 64×
• Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, - Mary Boyle, Intervenor v. R.J. Gallagher Company
  Fifth Circuit· 1999-09-13· cited 57×
• Serednyj v. Beverly Healthcare, LLC
  Seventh Circuit· 2011-08-26· cited 54×
• Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. E.I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co.
  Fifth Circuit· 2007-03-01· cited 48×
• Thomann v. Lakes Regional MHMR Center
  Tex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 2005-04-18· cited 27×
• Lown v. JJ Eaton Place
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1999-09-10· cited 25×
• Imler v. Hollidaysburg American Legion Ambulance Service
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-05-25· cited 22×
• Horth v. General Dynamics Land Systems, Inc.
  M.D. Pennsylvania· 1997-03-26· cited 20×
• Hodson v. Alpine Manor, Inc.
  W.D. Pennsylvania· 2007-05-21· cited 20×
• Lottinger v. Shell Oil Co.
  S.D. Texas· 2001-05-16· cited 19×
• Kelvin Washington v. Hca Health Services of Texas, Inc., Doing Business as Hca Spring Branch Medical Center
  Fifth Circuit· 1998-09-03· cited 18×
• Ingles v. Neiman Marcus Group
  S.D. Texas· 1997-07-30· cited 17×
• Frix v. Florida Tile Industries, Inc.
  N.D. Georgia· 1997-07-11· cited 15×

Cites

2 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of Catrett
  Supreme Court· 1986-06-25· cited 119,442×
• Dutcher v. Ingalls Shipbuilding
  Fifth Circuit· 1995-06-05· cited 296×