Legal Opinion
Alice T. Cleveland v. Home Shopping Network
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided May 11, 2004No. 03-11924PublishedCited by 214 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SILER, Circuit Judge:
In this Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”), 42 U.S.C. § 12131 et seq., termination case, plaintiff Alice Cleveland appeals the district court’s judgment as a matter of law to the Home Shopping Network (“HSN”), after the jury returned a verdict finding HSN had impermissibly fired Cleveland from her television show-hosting job because of her disability. Particularly, Cleveland argues that the district court made credibility findings and viewed the evidence in the light most favorable to HSN when it found Cleveland had failed to rebut HSN’s stated non-discriminatory…
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