Legal Opinion
Linda L. Poindexter v. Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided February 24, 1999No. 97-3273PublishedCited by 59 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
' TACHA, Circuit Judge.
This action stems from plaintiffs claim that her employer, The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company (“Santa Fe”), violated the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”), 42 U.S.C. § 12101 et seq., when it refused to transfer her to Kansas City after she developed a panic disorder that prevented her from traveling the highways between her home in Kansas City and her workplace in Topeka. The case proceeded to trial, and the jury returned a verdict in favor of Ms. Poindexter. After denying Santa Fe’s motion for judgment as a matter of law, or, in the alternative, a…
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