Legal Opinion
Stewart v. St. Elizabeths Hospital
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided January 5, 2010No. 09-7013PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KAVANAUGH, Circuit Judge.
Trina Stewart worked for about 20 years as a housekeeping aide at St. Elizabeths * Hospital in Washington, D.C. In January 2002, St. Elizabeths transferred Stewart to a part of the hospital known as the John Howard Pavilion, a maximum-security facility that houses mentally ill patients who have been charged with or convicted of crimes. Stewart alleges that the stress of working there caused her mental health to deteriorate to the point that she became disabled for purposes of the Rehabilitation Act. Stewart contends, moreover, that St. Elizabeths failed to accommodate…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Donald C. Hedberg v. Indiana Bell Telephone Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995
- Lorraine Beck v. University of Wisconsin Board of Regents, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, and Chancellor John SchroederCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
- Lawrence A. Mitchell, Jr. v. Washingtonville Central School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1999
- Crandall v. Paralyzed Veterans of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1998
- Templeton v. Neodata Services, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1998
1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by46 opinions
- Linda Solomon v. Thomas VilsackCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2014
- Magloire Etoh v. Fannie MaeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2013
- Ella Ward v. Robert A. McDonaldCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2014
- Stephanie Waggel v. George Washington UniversityCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2020
- JAIYEOLA v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2012
41 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.