Legal Opinion

Charita D. Chalmers v. Tulon Company of Richmond

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided December 4, 1996No. 95-2594PublishedCited by 137 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge MOTZ wrote the majority opinion, in which Judge MICHAEL joined. Judge NIEMEYER wrote a dissenting opinion.

OPINION

DIANA GRIBBON MOTZ, Circuit Judge:

Chanta Chalmers contends that the district court erred in granting summary judgment to her employer, Tulon Co. (“Tulon”), on her claim that Tulon failed to accommodate her religious conduct. Because Chal-mers provided Tulon with no notice of her need to engage in this conduct and because, in any event, this conduct was not susceptible to accommodation, we affirm.

I

The parties do not dispute the material facts. In…

2Cases cited20 opinions

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