Legal Opinion

Charbonneau v. Gorczyk

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided November 7, 2003No. 01-312PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*141Amestoy, C.J.

¶ 1. Plaintiff John Charbonneau appeals a decision by the Orleans County Superior Court dismissing his claim against John Gorczyk, Commissioner of the Vermont Department of Corrections (DOC) for discrimination under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Following a bench trial, the trial court concluded that (1) plaintiff is not “disabled” under the ADA and (2) if plaintiff is disabled, his requested modifications to accommodate the disability are unreasonable. We affirm the court’s decision that plaintiff is not disabled within the meaning of the ADA and…

2Cases cited8 opinions

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  2. Michael Gonzales v. National Board of Medical ExaminersCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2000
  3. Donna Heilweil v. Mount Sinai HospitalCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994
  4. Dutcher v. Ingalls ShipbuildingCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
  5. Marilyn J. Bartlett v. New York State Board of Law ExaminersCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2000

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Kellogg v. ShusherebaSupreme Court of Vermont · 2013
  2. Badgley v. WaltonSupreme Court of Vermont · 2010
  3. Dept. of Corrections v. Human Rights CommissionSupreme Court of Vermont · 2006
  4. Hunters, Anglers & Trappers Ass'n of Vermont, Inc. v. Winooski Valley Park DistrictSupreme Court of Vermont · 2006
  5. Franklin County Sheriff's Office v. St. Albans City Police DepartmentSupreme Court of Vermont · 2012

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