Legal Opinion
Wayne Henschel v. Clare County Road Commission
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided December 13, 2013No. 18-3929PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
JANE B. STRANCH, Circuit Judge.
Wayne Henschel was working as an excavator operator for Clare County Road Commission (CCRC) when he lost his left leg above the knee in a motorcycle accident. Because he was not allowed to return to work, Henschel asserts that CCRC discriminated against him on account of his disability in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The district court granted CCRC’s motion for summary judgment, finding that Henschel could not perform the essential functions of the éxcavator operator position and that no reasonable accommodation was possible.…
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