Legal Opinion

Gaston v. Bellingrath Gardens & Home, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided February 12, 1999No. 98-6637PublishedCited by 130 opinions

Non-Argument Calendar.

1Per curiam

Plaintiff Jan Gaston appeals from the district court’s grant of summary judgment to defendant Bellingrath Gardens & Homes (“Bellingrath Gardens”), her former employer, on her claim that it discriminated against her on the basis of her disability in violation of the American with Disabilities Act, 42 U.S.C. § 12101 et seq. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm the district court’s judgment.

I. BACKGROUND

Jan Gaston began working for Bellingrath Gardens in 1983, initially in the garden area and later in the gift shop as a cashier. She had several surgeries between 1988 and 1992 due to an…

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