Legal Opinion

Rocco v. Gordon Food Service

District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania

Decided February 10, 2014No. Civil Action No. 11-585PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

CONTI, Chief Judge.

I. Introduction

Before the court is a motion for summary judgment (ECF No. 45) filed by defendant Gordon Food Service (“defendant”). Plaintiff Herbert Rocco (“plaintiff’) filed a two-count amended complaint asserting claims under the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12101-12213; Rehabilitation Act, 29 U.S.C. §§ 701-796Í; and Pennsylvania Human Rights Act (“PHRA”), 43 Pa. Stat. §§ 951-963, for termination and failure to accommodate (count 1) and retaliation (count 2). Defendant moved to dismiss the retaliation claims. The court granted…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Sutton v. United Air Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1999
  4. Katherine L. Taylor v. Phoenixville School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1999
  5. Sandra L. SIMPSON Appellant, v. KAY JEWELERS, DIVISION OF STERLING, INC.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1998

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Barber v. SubwayDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 2015
  2. Showers v. Endoscopy Center of Central Pennsylvania, LLCDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 2014
  3. Boadi v. Center for Human Development, Inc.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 2017
  4. Adkins v. Peninsula Regional Medical CenterCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 2015
  5. Gucker v. U.S. Steel Corp.District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 2016

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