Legal Opinion
Ronald Jeffrey Kiphart v. Saturn Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided May 31, 2001No. 19-1135PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
COLLIER, District Judge.
Appellant Jeffrey Kiphart, an employee of Appellee Saturn Corporation, suffers various hand, arm, and neck impairments restricting his mobility. He sued Saturn, his local union, and his parent union under the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12101 et seq. (1995), after he was removed from his work team, moved through a series of temporary jobs, and finally placed on involuntary medical leave for seven months. 1 Kiphart alleges Saturn improperly used, its concept of job rotation, under which each member of a work team rotates through each of…
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