Legal Opinion

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. J. H. Routh Packing Co.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided April 19, 2001No. 99-4482PublishedCited by 187 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BOYCE F. MARTIN, Jr., Chief Judge.

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission brought an employment discrimination claim against J.H. Routh Packing Company, pursuant to the Commission’s public enforcement authority under the Americans with Disabilities Act, 42 U.S.C. § 12117(a). The Commission appeals the district court’s grant of Routh’s motion for judgment on the pleadings. For the following reasons, we REVERSE and REMAND to the district court for further proceedings.

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In 1995, J.H. Routh Packing Company offered Jason Polak a job as a meat cutter/trimmer, contingent upon Polak’s…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Leatherman v. Tarrant County Narcotics Intelligence and Coordination UnitSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. Sutton v. United Air Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1999
  4. John Duda v. Board of Education of Franklin Park Public School District No. 84, John Barry, Dan PietriniCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1998
  5. Amanda Meador, Serah Meador, and Tabetha Meador v. Cabinet for Human Resources, Marian McKinney and John HoyleCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1990

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