Legal Opinion
Jotham Clement Johnson v. City of Saline
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided August 6, 1998No. 97-1041PublishedCited by 127 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBoggs, J., joined by Alan E. Norris, J.,
MOORE, J. (p.-), delivered a separate opinion concurring in part.
OPINION
BOGGS, Circuit Judge.
Jotham “Jot” Johnson appeals from the dismissal by the district court of his claims under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), 42 U.S.C. § 12101 et seq. The district court’s application of Title II of the ADA was improperly narrow, and so we vacate in part and remand for further proceedings.
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Johnson has ankylosing spondylitis, for which he has received social security disability benefits since 1984. The disease caused him to get both of his hips replaced, and his doctor has told him not to…
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