Timothy J. Dropinski v. Douglas County, Nebraska, a Political Subdivision of the State of Nebraska

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• holding that a discussion of the interactive process is \superfluous\ where the worker cannot perform the essential job duties, and any accommodation would result in job restructuring
• holding that where requested accommodation would impose undue burden on employer, discussion of whether employer properly engaged in interactive process was “superfluous”
• holding that a discussion of the interactive process is “superfluous” where the worker cannot perform the essential job duties, and any accommodation would result in job restructuring
• noting that function may be considered essential even though there may not be a significant amount of time performing the task routinely
• stating that if the plaintiff proved only lifting restriction, it \might\ not be enough to establish disability
• stating that when an employer disputes allegations that a plaintiff can perform the essential functions of a job, the employer must present evidence establishing those functions

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).