Legal Opinion
Walders v. Garrett
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided June 12, 1991No. Civ. A. 90-785-APublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
ELLIS, District Judge.
This is a handicap discrimination action under § 501 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C. § 791 (the “Act”). Plaintiff, a former civilian employee of the Navy, alleges that the government violated the Act by terminating her employment and failing to offer reasonable accommodation for her handicapping condition, Chronic Fatigue Immune Dysfunction Syndrome (“CFIDS”). The matter came before the Court for a bench trial. In the course of the trial, numerous documents were admitted into the record and the Court heard the testimony of eight witnesses,…
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