Legal Opinion
Ray W. Burroughs v. City of Springfield
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 4, 1999No. 98-1148PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HANSEN, Circuit Judge.
Ray Burroughs, a former police recruit, brought this disability discrimination suit against his former employer, the City of Springfield. He now appeals the district court’s 1 grant of summary judgment to the City, arguing that material questions of fact exist concerning whether the City discriminated against him “because of’ his disability within the meaning of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). See 42 U.S.C. § 12112(a). We affirm.
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The material facts of this ease are uncontested, and the district court stated them largely as follows. Ray Burroughs was diagnosed…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Robert D. Benson v. Northwest Airlines, Inc., Karen Pierce Harvey ArmstrongCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995
- Robert Young v. Warner-Jenkinson Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1998
- James Siefken v. The Village of Arlington Heights, an Illinois CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995
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