Legal Opinion

Bonnette v. Shinseki

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided November 30, 2012No. Civil Action No. 2010-2110PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

AMY BERMAN JACKSON, District Judge.

Plaintiff Cathryn Bonnette brings this action against defendant Eric K. Shinseki, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (“VA”), alleging that she was discriminated against on the basis of her disability (Count I) and retaliated against after she filed EEO complaints against her employer (Count •. II). Bonnette, who is blind, also charges in Count I that the agency failed to reasonably accommodate her disability.

The complaint purports to bring both counts under the Americans with Disability Act of 1990, 42 U.S.C. § 12101, et…

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