Legal Opinion

Joanne Hedrick v. Western Reserve Care System and Forum Health

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided March 4, 2004No. 02-3898PublishedCited by 356 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

RICHARD MILLS, District Judge.

A suit alleging both age and disability discrimination.

Joanne Hedrick worked for Western Reserve Care System as a registered nurse for twenty-two years before taking a medical leave of absence. When she attempted to return to work, Hedrick alleged that Western Reserve Care System and its holding company, Forum Health, discriminated against her on account of her age, in violation of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (29 U.S.C. § 621 et seq.), and on account of her disability, in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S.C. § 12101 et…

2Cases cited38 opinions

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  5. Shirley J. MITCHELL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TOLEDO HOSPITAL, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1992

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