Legal Opinion

James Jimmie Mason v. Anthony M. Frank, Postmaster General

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided September 27, 1994No. 93-2220PublishedCited by 55 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.

James Jimmie Mason appeals from the district court’s 1 judgment entered in favor of the Postmaster General in Mason’s action alleging handicap discrimination under sections 501 and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C. §§ 791, 794. We affirm.

I

Mason went to work for the United States Postal Service in 1954 as a distribution clerk in the Main Post Office in St. Louis, Missouri. In 1959, Mason fell while at work and injured his lower back and buttocks. When he returned to work, Mason was assigned to light duty, which is an assignment given to employees who…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. George Dunbar Prewitt, Jr. v. United States Postal ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  2. Thomas Jasany v. United States Postal ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1985
  3. Donald Barth v. Bruce S. Gelb, Director, United States Information AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1993
  4. Joseph F. WILLIAMS, Petitioner, v. DEPARTMENT OF the ARMY, RespondentCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1983
  5. Thomas O. Barnes v. Harold I. Small, GeneralCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1988

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3Cited by55 opinions

  1. Holifield v. RenoCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1997
  2. David L. White v. York International CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1995
  3. Hubert Wooten v. Farmland FoodsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995
  4. Clarence Seay, Jr. v. Tennessee Valley Authority Craven CrowellCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2003
  5. Robert D. Benson v. Northwest Airlines, Inc., Karen Pierce Harvey ArmstrongCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995

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