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· 4/26/2000

Stephen P. Lenker v. Methodist Hospital

Citations

  • 210 F.3d 792
  • 10 Am. Disabilities Cas. (BNA) 782
  • 2000 U.S. App. LEXIS 7771
  • 2000 WL 486742

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that calling for help from another employee is not a reasonable accommodation because, at times, other staff is not available to assist
  • describing McDonnell-Douglas’s burden shifting as “both unnecessary and inappropriate” in a failure-to-accommodate case
  • “Because Lenker’s claim was based on reasonable ac‐ commodation … the district court was correct to reject Lenker’s proposed pretext instruction.”

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Judges: Rovner, Posner, Manion, Royner

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