Legal Opinion
Jones v. Nationwide Life Insurance
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided September 26, 2012No. 12-1414PublishedCited by 125 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LYNCH, Chief Judge.
After Mark Jones repeatedly failed to pass an examination 'to receive a license required by his employer of all persons in that position, by a date of which he had many months’ notice, he requested for the first time that the date be extended due to his medical condition. When his employer declined, and Jones declined to pursue an open alternate position at lesser pay, his employment ended on January 31, 2009. He then sued under both federal and state disability laws. See 42 U.S.C. § 12101 et seq.; Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 151B, § 1 et seq. The district court entered summary…
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