Legal Opinion

Craig Steffen v. Patrick R. Donahoe

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided March 21, 2012No. 11-2664PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

Craig Steffen was a part-time employee of the United States Postal Service (“USPS”) from 1987 to 2006. Due to a back injury, however, Steffen worked only one week in the last three years of his tenure with the USPS. The USPS claims that Steffen did not properly apply for leave during those three years, nor did he submit the proper paperwork to substantiate that he was, in fact, injured. Nonetheless, the USPS agreed to allow him to return to his job, provided that he did not have any restrictions on his ability to work. In the event that he was limited in his capacity to…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Landgraf v. USI Film ProductsSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  2. Sutton v. United Air Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1999
  3. Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Kentucky, Inc. v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
  4. Donna Hendricks-Robinson, Penny Moore, Teresa Westlake v. Excel CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1998
  5. Patricia Rogers v. City of Chicago, an Illinois Municipal CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003

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3Cited by43 opinions

  1. Floyd v. LeeDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2015
  2. Rodriguez v. Atria Senior Living Group, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 2012
  3. Khan v. Midwestern UniversityDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2015
  4. Watt v. Brown CountyDistrict Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 2016
  5. Edwards v. DonahoeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2013

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