Legal Opinion

Katherine L. Taylor v. Phoenixville School District

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided August 18, 1999No. 98-1273PublishedCited by 798 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

COWEN, Circuit Judge.

Katherine Taylor brought suit under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990(ADA), 42 U.S.C. § 12101 et seq., and the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act (PHRA), 43 Pa.Cons.Stat.Ann. § 951 et seq., alleging that her former employer, the Phoenixville School District, failed to provide her reasonable accommodations for her mental illness. The District Court granted summary judgment for the school district, reasoning that Taylor’s mental illness, bipolar disorder, or manic depression as it is sometimes called, did not qualify as a disability under the…

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