Legal Opinion

Jacalyn Thornton v. McClatchy Newspapers, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided August 15, 2001No. 99-15857PublishedCited by 75 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MICHAEL DALY HAWKINS, Circuit Judge:

Jacalyn Thornton, a former part-time reporter for The Fresno Bee (an unincorporated division of McClatchy Newspapers, Inc. (“McClatchy”)), appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of McClatchy on Thornton’s claims under the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (“FEHA”). Thornton alleges that McClatchy failed to accommodate her workplace injury, which required prophylactic keyboarding and handwriting restrictions limiting the amount of time she engaged in such activities each day.

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2Cases cited14 opinions

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  2. Albertson's, Inc. v. KirkingburgSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  3. Bowles v. ReadeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1999
  4. Barbara Davidson v. Midelfort Clinic, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1998
  5. Murray Weiner,plaintiff-Appellant v. San Diego CountyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000

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3Cited by75 opinions

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  4. Andrew H.K. Wong v. Regents of the University of CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2005
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