Legal Opinion
Romano v. A.T. Cross Co.
District Court, D. Rhode Island
Decided February 24, 1999No. 98-22LPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
LAGUEUX, Chief Judge.
Kathleen Romano (“plaintiff’) worked about eight years for the A.T. Cross Company (“defendant”). The Greenville resident is in her mid-40s, but she suffers from various disabilities that keep her from living entirely independently. She works. She banks. She speaks American Sign Language. She drives a car. However, she is deaf and suffers from mental disabilities that affect her dealings with her bosses and the world around her.
In June 1994, plaintiff had a dispute with her supervisors that rests at the base of this matter. Defendant fired plaintiff.…
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