Montague v. National Grid USA

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK BERNICE MONTAGUE, Plaintiff, v. DECISION AND ORDER 17-CV-3S NATIONAL GRID USA, Defendant. I. Introduction This is an Americans With Disabilities Act,

42 U.S.C. §§ 12101, et seq. (“ADA”), case, where Plaintiff alleges her employer failed to furnish her with reasonable accommodation for her condition. She sought assignment with a non-smoking partner so as to avoid eye irritation. Instead, after months of such assignments upon her request, Defendant National Grid USA reassigned Plaintiff to a desk job and then offered her reassignment to a…