Legal Opinion
Sidney Simpson v. Des Moines Water Works
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided October 10, 2005No. 04-1666PublishedCited by 76 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.
Sidney Simpson appeals the magistrate judge’s 1 order granting summary judgment in favor of Des Moines Water Works on his discrimination claims under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and the Iowa Civil Rights Act. He appeals only the disability discrimination claims under the federal and state statutes. We affirm.
Simpson began his employment with the Water Works in February 1986. He worked as an installer-repairer on hydrants, valves, and pipelines until being seriously injured in a vehicle-pedestrian accident in…
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