Legal Opinion
Lorraine Beck v. University of Wisconsin Board of Regents, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, and Chancellor John Schroeder
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided January 26, 1996No. 95-2479PublishedCited by 468 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.
This appeal concerns the alleged failure of the University of Wisconsin to provide “reasonable accommodations” within the meaning of the Americans with Disabilities Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 12101 et seq. (“ADA”), to Lorraine Beck, an employee of the University from 1967 to 1993 who suffered from osteoarthritis and depression during the latter part of her employment. The district court entered summary judgment in favor of the University, and we now affirm.
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Beck began full-time employment with the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee in 1967. In 1979, she became Secretary to the…
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