Griffin v. United Parcel Service, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
CARL E. STEWART, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff-Appellant, Rommel E. Griffin, Sr., brought suit under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) against Defendant Appellee, United Parcel Service (UPS), for failing to provide a reasonable employment accommodation in consideration of his diabetes. The district court entered summary judgment in favor of UPS. As Griffin is not disabled within the meaning of the ADA, and as UPS did not refuse to provide a reasonable accommodation of a known limitation of Griffin’s condition, we AFFIRM.
I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
Griffin, an insulin-dependent…
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