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· 6/18/1999

Swanks v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority

Citations

  • 179 F.3d 929
  • 336 U.S. App. D.C. 319
  • 9 Am. Disabilities Cas. (BNA) 799
  • 1999 U.S. App. LEXIS 13640
  • 1999 WL 397413

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  • “[A] ‘qualified individual’ is a person ‘with a disability who, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the employment position that such individual holds or desires.’” (emphasis added

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Judges: Edwards, Wald, Rogers

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