Legal Opinion

Loulseged v. Akzo Nobel Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 16, 1999No. 97-20864PublishedCited by 122 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-appellant Hermela Loulseged (Loulseged) sued her former employer Akzo Nobel Chemicals, Inc. and its corporate parent Akzo Nobel, Inc. (collectively, Akzo) alleging Akzo had discriminated against her in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act (the ADA). The case was tried to a jury, and at the close of Loulseged’s evidence, the district court granted Akzo’s motion for judgment as a matter of law. Loulseged appeals. We affirm.

Facts and Procedural History

Loulseged was employed as an analytical laboratory technician in Akzo’s Deer Park, Texas, facility.…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Lorraine Beck v. University of Wisconsin Board of Regents, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, and Chancellor John SchroederCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  2. Robert E. Bultemeyer v. Fort Wayne Community SchoolsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  3. James R. Penny v. United Parcel ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1997
  4. Burch v. Coca-Cola Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1997
  5. Richard Jacques v. Clean-Up Group, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1996

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3Cited by122 opinions

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