Legal Opinion
Picard v. St. Tammany Parish Hospital
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided April 7, 2009No. Civil Action 08-824PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER AND REASONS
SARAH S. VANCE, District Judge.
Before the Court is defendant St. Tammany Parish Hospital’s motion for summary judgment. For the following reasons, the court GRANTS the motion in part and DENIES it in part.
I. BACKGROUND
Plaintiff Maria Picard alleges in this action that her former employer, defendant St. Tammany Parish Hospital, discriminated against her and retaliated against her in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Picard suffers from CharcotMarie-Tooth disease (CMT), a degenerative neuromuscular disease similar to muscular dystrophy. She was employed by the…
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