Legal Opinion

Hancock v. Washington Hospital Center

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided January 7, 2014No. Civil Action No. 10-cv-487 (RLW)PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ROBERT L. WILKINS, United States District Judge

Plaintiff Selena Hancock (“Hancock”) was formerly employed as a medical assistant at the Washington Hospital Center (“WHC”). She commenced this action in March 2010, alleging that WHC failed to accommodate her disabling nerve conditions known as Polyradiculopathy and Po-lyneuropathy and wrongfully terminated her in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”).1 A jury trial commenced on August 30, 2013.

At the close of WHC’s case, Hancock moved for judgment as a matter of law under Rule 50(a) on her…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. St. Mary's Honor Center v. HicksSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Etim U. Aka v. Washington Hospital CenterCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1998
  3. US Airways, Inc. v. BarnettSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
  4. Sandra J. Walton v. Mental Health Association of Southeastern PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1999
  5. Joseph T. Myers v. Mitchell L. Hose, Director of Personnel Frederick County Board of CommissionersCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1995

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Daniels v. District of ColumbiaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2014
  2. Fallon v. Mercy Catholic Medical Center of Southeastern PennsylvaniaDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2016
  3. Haffke v. Signal 88Nebraska Supreme Court · 2020
  4. Owens-Hart v. Howard UniversityDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2016
  5. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Howard UniversityDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2014

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