Cavienss v. Norwak Transit

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT STANLEY CAVIENSS, Plaintiff, v. No. 3:21-cv-01694 (MPS) NORWALK TRANSIT, AFSCME Defendants. RULING ON MOTIONS TO DISMISS I. INTRODUCTION Stanley Cavienss alleges that his Tourette Syndrome causes him to inadvertently vocalize unwanted sounds, including obscenities. According to Cavienss, while he was employed as a bus driver for Norwalk Transit Authority, an altercation with a bicyclist triggered his Tourette Syndrome, leading to an “outburst” where he used obscenities. Norwalk Transit Authority then terminated Cavienss, and he claims that…