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· 6/16/1997

Rio v. Runyon

Citations

  • 972 F. Supp. 1446
  • 7 Am. Disabilities Cas. (BNA) 1739
  • 1997 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 16626
  • 1997 WL 532498

How courts have described this case

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  • stating that occasional adolescent, rude, or insensitive comments are not actionable
  • because “various district courts have found hostile environment claims actionable under the ADA.... For purposes of this action, therefore, the Court will assume that a disability-based hostile environment claim is actionable”
  • “As a federal employee, Plaintiff’s exclusive remedy for alleged disability discrimination in connection with her employment is the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.” (emphasis added) (citation omitted)
  • “As a federal employee, Plaintiff's exclusive remedy for alleged disability discrimination in connection with her employment is the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, 29 U.S.C. §§ 791, 794, and 794a.”

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Judges: Seltzer

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