Legal Opinion
Mazza v. Bratton
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided August 4, 2000No. 94 CV 50695(NG)(CLP)PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
GERSHON, District Judge.
Gary Mazza was terminated as a probationary patrolman with the New York City Police Department (“NYPD”) on February 25, 1993, after he had been out sick almost ten months with severe ulcerative colitis. He filed a claim of disability discrimination with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”), which rejected his claim on the ground that, although Mazza was disabled, he was not a qualified person with a disability because, at the time of termination, he could not perform the essential functions of his job as a police officer, with or…
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