Legal Opinion
Thompson v. E.I. DuPont deNemours & Co.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided July 23, 2003No. 01-1854PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GIBBONS, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff-appellant Mark Thompson brought suit asserting a claim of disability discrimination under the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”), 42 U.S.C. § 12101 et seq., and a retaliation claim under Michigan’s Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act, Mich. Comp. Laws § 37.2101 et seq. Thompson contends that he suffered from serious hip and back conditions in 1998, which prevented him from working for at least six months. According to Thompson, rather than seeking to accommodate his medical conditions, his employer, defendant-appellee E.I. DuPont deNemours & Co. (“DuPont”),…
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