Legal Opinion
Feliberty v. Kemper Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided October 16, 1996No. 95-1724PublishedCited by 56 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.
In the course of his employment, Mario Feliberty spent a lot of time typing at a computer keyboard. As a result, he developed carpal tunnel syndrome, which eventually became so severe that it prevented him from typing at all. Feliberty blames his employers for the advanced state of his affliction, contending that his condition deteriorated because they failed to reasonably respond to his request for modifications in his workstation. He believes that this failure constitutes discrimination as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), 42 U.S.C. § 12101 et seq.,…
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