Legal Opinion
Kimberly Brunko v. Mercy Hospital, Doing Business as Mercy Medical Center, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 15, 2001No. 00-2989PublishedCited by 72 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HANSEN, Circuit Judge.
Kimberly Brunko appeals the district court’s 1 grant of summary judgment in favor of Mercy Medical Center, Inc. (Mercy) in her action alleging discrimination under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), 42 U.S.C. § 12101-12213 (1994), and the Iowa Civil Rights Act (ICRA), Iowa Code § 216.1-216.20 (1999). We affirm.
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Brunko began working at Mercy in 1987 as a staff nurse. She was later transferred to the trauma center. In 1993, Brunko injured her back in a work-related accident and underwent a diskectomy on November 18, 1993. Although she initially returned to work…
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