Legal Opinion

Terry J. Shiring v. Marvin T. Runyon, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided September 20, 1996No. 95-3547PublishedCited by 215 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

ROSENN, Circuit Judge.

Terry Shiring, formerly employed as a mail carrier by the United States Postal Service, appeals from the decision of the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania, granting summary judgment for the Postal Service on Shiring’s claim of discrimination in violation of the federal Rehabilitation Act of 1973. Shiring, whose medical problems made it impossible for him to continue at his job of postal carrier, contends that the Postal Service was obligated to find a new job for him that he was capable of performing within his…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. School Bd. of Nassau Cty. v. ArlineSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  2. Bonita McDonald v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Public Welfare, Polk CenterCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1995
  3. Melvin Buckingham v. United States of America, United States Postal Service, and Anthony M. Frank, Postmaster GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993
  4. Reginald D. Fedro v. Janet Reno, 1 Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994

3Cited by215 opinions

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  2. Katherine L. Taylor v. Phoenixville School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1999
  3. Richard M. Wishkin v. John E. Potter, Postmaster GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2007
  4. McBride v. BIC Consumer Products Manufacturing Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2009
  5. Edward R. Williams Angelynne Williams, H/w v. Philadelphia Housing Authority Police Department, Edward R. WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2004

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