Legal Opinion

Deas v. River West, L.P.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided September 3, 1998No. 97-30154PublishedCited by 77 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-appellant Allison Deas (Deas) appeals the grant of summary judgment in favor of defendants-appellees, contending that the court below erred in concluding that she was not disabled under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). 42 U.S.C. § 12101 et seq. We affirm.

Facts and Proceedings Below

Responding to a classified advertisement announcing job opportunities associated with the planned opening of a pilot substance abuse program by Alternative Addiction Treatment Concepts (AATC), 1 Deas applied for employment as an “Addiction Technician.” During the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Bragdon v. AbbottSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  2. School Bd. of Nassau Cty. v. ArlineSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. Lyle S. Chandler and Adolphus A. Maddox, on Behalf of Themselves and Others Similarly Situated v. The City of Dallas, the City of DallasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
  4. Dutcher v. Ingalls ShipbuildingCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
  5. Stacy L. Deane v. Pocono Medical CenterCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1998

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3Cited by77 opinions

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