Legal Opinion
Zenaida Garc A-Ayala v. Lederle Parenterals, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided May 18, 2000No. 98-2291PublishedCited by 181 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LYNCH, Circuit Judge.
Zenaida Garcia-Ayala appeals an order granting summary judgment for her former employer, Lederle Parenterals, Inc., in a suit that alleges wrongful termination and demands injunctive relief and compensatory and punitive damages under the Americans with Disabilities Act. See Garcia-Ayala v. Lederle Parentals, Inc., 20 F.Supp.2d 312, 313 (D.P.R.1998). The district court held that Garcia was not a “qualified individual” under the Act because the accommodation she requested from her employer was not “reasonable.” See id. at 315. We reverse and direct entry of judgment for the…
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