Legal Opinion
Misek-Falkoff v. International Business MacHines Corp.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided May 13, 1994No. 89 CIV 6269(VLB)PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM ORDER
VINCENT L. BRODERICK, District Judge.
I
The complaint in this case alleges placement of plaintiff employee Linda D. Misek-Falkoff 1 on permanent disability status by International Business Machines Corporation (“IBM”), the defendant employer (the “employer”) in violation of Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (the “Act”), 29 U.S.C. § 794. Primarily involved is an issue of res judicata. Absent res judicata there are issues of whether plaintiff was “otherwise qualified” to retain her job 2 within the meaning of the Act and if so whether the defendant employer made…
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