Legal Opinion
Fortunato v. Cooley Dickinson Hospital, Inc.
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided February 11, 2009No. C.A. 07-30170-MAPPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER REGARDING CROSS MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT (Dkt. Nos. 14 and 19)
PONSOR, District Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
Plaintiff John Fortunato, an insulin dependent diabetic, brought this employment discrimination suit against his former employer, Defendant Cooley Dickinson Hospital (“CDH”), alleging that CDH wrongfully terminated him from his position as the driver of the Blood Mobile in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 12101, et seq. (“ADA”), and Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 151B 1 after it learned that he was unable to obtain a medical card from federal or state…
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