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· 7/24/1997

Stewart v. Happy Herman's Cheshire Bridge, Inc.

Citations

  • 117 F.3d 1278
  • 6 Am. Disabilities Cas. (BNA) 1834
  • 1997 U.S. App. LEXIS 18981
  • 1997 WL 378601

How courts have described this case

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

  • finding meritless plaintiff’s claim that timing of discharge related to her request for accommodations because “[i]t is undisputed that the numerous acts of alleged insubordination in this case occurred around the same time period as [the plaintiff’s] request for accommodations”
  • a plaintiff has the burden of proving that the accommodation identified by plaintiff is reasonable
  • “[A]n employee is entitled only to a reasonable accommodation and not to a preferred accommodation.”
  • An “individual with a disability is not entitled to the accommodation of her choice, but only to a reasonable accommodation.” (cleaned up)
  • “[W]e assess ADA retaliation claims under the same framework we employ for retal- iation claims arising under Title VII.”
  • “[A]n employer is not required to accommodate an employee in any manner in which that employee desires.”

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Judges: Hatchett, Anderson, Lay

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