Legal Opinion

Bryan Shirley v. Precision Castparts Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided August 12, 2013No. 12-20544PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WIENER, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-Appellant Bryan Shirley appeals the district court’s summary judgment that dismissed his claims against Precision Castparts Corp., Wyman-Gordon Forgings, Inc., and Wyman-Gordon Forgings, L.P. 1 (collectively, “Defendants”) under the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) and the Family Medical Leave Act (“FMLA”). We affirm.

I. FACTS AND PROCEEDING

A. Facts

For twelve years, Shirley worked for Wyman-Gordon Forgings, L.P. (“W-G”) as an operator of the largest extrusion press in the world. Although he had taken Vicodin as prescribed by his doctor for a long time to…

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