· 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
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- 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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