Legal Opinion
Taylor v. Tisch
District Court, S.D. Florida
Decided May 12, 1988No. 87-0660-CIVPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER OF DISMISSAL
SPELLMAN, District Judge.
THIS CAUSE comes before the Court upon Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss, or in the Alternative, for Summary Judgment.
Background
On January 3, 1984, the Plaintiff, Elmina Marie Taylor, received a career appointment in the Postal Service as a Distribution Clerk. The Plaintiff had been diagnosed as a manic depressive, and thus was “handicapped” within the meaning of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, 29 U.S.C. section 701 et seq. Section 794a of this Act incorporates the remedies and procedures of Title VII.
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