Legal Opinion
Den Hartog v. Wasatch Academy
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided October 28, 1997No. 96-4040PublishedCited by 178 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EBEL, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff-Appellant Howard Den Hartog (“Den Hartog”) was discharged by defendant-appellee Wasatch Academy (“Wasatch”), a boarding school where Den Hartog had been teaching and working for over twenty-five years. He was discharged because his adult son Nathaniel, who suffers from bipolar affective disorder, attacked and threatened several members of the Wasatch community, including threats to the headmaster’s two children, over a one-year period. Den Hartog sued Wasatch and its headmaster, alleging violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) and breach of…
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