Legal Opinion

Robert J. Disanto v. McGraw Inc./platt's Division

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided July 11, 2000No. 1457, Docket 99-9056PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Per curiam

The district court dismissed this employment claim, asserted under, inter alia, the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”), 42 U.S.C. § 12101 et seq., on the ground that plaintiff failed to reconcile his application for Social Security disability benefits, which disclaimed ability to work, with the required showing under the ADA that he is able to perform essential job functions. We affirm.

I. Background

Plaintiff-appellant Robert J. DiSanto brought an action against his former employer, defendant-appellee McGraw-Hill, Inc./Platt’s Division (“Platt’s”), alleging that: (i) he was discharged…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Cleveland v. Policy Management Systems Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1999
  2. Marilyn GALDIERI-AMBROSINI, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. NATIONAL REALTY & DEVELOPMENT CORP., Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1998
  3. Wendy J. Norville v. Staten Island University HospitalCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1999
  4. Stone v. City of Mount VernonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1997
  5. Stratton v. Department for the AgingCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1997

3Cited by34 opinions

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  2. Barbara Lavin-Mceleney, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. Marist College, Defendant-Appellant-Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2001
  3. Shannon v. Fireman's Fund InsuranceDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2001
  4. Blue Cross & Blue Shield of New Jersey, Inc. v. Philip Morris, Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 2001
  5. National Communications Ass'n v. AT & T Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2001

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