Legal Opinion
Miller, Brent L. v. Ameritech Corp
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided January 11, 2007No. 05-4009UnpublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
After agreeing in a workers’ compensation settlement to pay Brent Miller for the next 29 years due to his “alleged incapacity to pursue his employment,” Ameritech terminated him in 1998 from his position as a cable splicing technician. Miller sued Ameritech for not accommodating his disability and for retaliating against him in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act. The district court granted summary judgment in Ameritech’s favor on both claims. We affirm.
Brent Miller began working at Ameritech as a cable splicing technician in early 1992. Within a year on the job, he suffered…
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