Legal Opinion
Petzak v. Nevada Ex Rel. Department of Corrections
District Court, D. Nevada
Decided September 23, 2008No. 2:06-cv-00343PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Order
EDWARD C. REED, JR., District Judge.
This case asks whether the plaintiff must submit to a “stress” or “exercise” electrocardiogram (“EKG”) instead of a regular EKG as part of his annual physical for his state job. Plaintiff Rodney Petzak is seventy-four years of age and a correctional officer for the Nevada Department of Corrections (“NDOC”). Defendant Alys Dobel is Petzak’s supervisor at the NDOC. Although still employed by the NDOC, Petzak seeks to enjoin Dobel from requiring him to submit to a stress EKG.
J. Procedural Background
Petzak originally filed suit on June 24, 2006, asserting…
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