Legal Opinion
Sutton v. United Air Lines, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided November 26, 1997No. 96-1481PublishedCited by 120 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARRETT, Senior Circuit Judge.
Karen Sutton and Kimberly Hinton (collectively referred to as Plaintiffs) appeal the district court’s dismissal of their Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12101 et seq., discrimination claims for failure to state a claim upon which relief may be granted. See Sutton v. United Airlines, Inc., No. 96-S-121, 1996 WL 588917 (D.Colo. Aug. 28, 1996). For the following reasons, we affirm.
Background
Plaintiffs, who are twin sisters, are currently commercial airline pilots for regional commuter airlines. However, they share a “life long goal to fly for a…
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