Legal Opinion

Pace Wood v. Calhoun County Florida

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided September 17, 2015No. 14-15613UnpublishedCited by 7 opinions

Non-Argument Calendar.

1Per curiam

Pace Wood appeals the district court’s grant of defendant Calhoun County Florida’s (“Calhoun County”) motion for summary judgment as to his complaint alleging disability discrimination, under the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”), 42 U.S.C. § 12112(a) and the Florida Civil Rights Act, Fla. Stat. § 760.10(l)(a), and worker’s compensation retaliation, under Fla. Stat. § 440.205. On appeal, Wood argues that: (1) a reasonable jury could find that Calhoun County’s alleged reason for terminating him — insubordination—was a pretext for discrimination; and (2) the district court erred in…

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  3. John D. Chapman v. Ai TransportCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2000
  4. Staub v. Proctor HospitalSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
  5. Combs v. Plantation PatternsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1997

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