Legal Opinion

Rosemarie CARR, Appellant, v. Janet RENO, Attorney General

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided May 20, 1994No. 525PublishedCited by 195 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Chief Judge MIKVA.

MIKVA, Chief Judge:

Rosemarie Carr was discharged from her position as Coding Clerk at the United States Attorney’s Office because an ear condition frequently caused her to be absent from work for prolonged periods of time without warning, and because she failed to explain or report her absences. She sued under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Civil Service Reform Act, claiming that handicap discrimination motivated her discharge. The Merit Systems Protection Board and the district court disagreed, the latter entering summary judgment for…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Southeastern Community College v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. School Bd. of Nassau Cty. v. ArlineSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  4. Odis D. Hall v. United States Postal Service Paul N. Carlin and Chester ColeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1988
  5. Thomas O. Barnes v. Harold I. Small, GeneralCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1988

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3Cited by195 opinions

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  3. Lori L. Vande Zande v. State of Wisconsin Department of Administration, James R. Klauser, Lee MartinsonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995
  4. Woodruff, Phillip v. Peters, MaryCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2007
  5. Terry Smith v. Ameritech Ameritech Publishing, Inc. Sickness and Accident Disability Benefit Plan Long Term Disability PlanCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1997

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