Legal Opinion

Robert J. Fox v. General Motors Corporation, and Robert Trumble, Bankruptcy Trustee, Trustee

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided April 13, 2001No. 00-1589PublishedCited by 239 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Affirmed in part and reversed in part by published opinion. Judge DIANA GRIBBON MOTZ wrote the opinion, in which Judge WILKINS and Judge TRAXLER joined.

OPINION

DIANA GRIBBON MOTZ, Circuit Judge:

This case requires us to resolve an issue of first impression in the appellate courts: is a hostile work environment claim cognizable under the Americans with Disabilities Act? We conclude that it is, and that the plaintiff here presented sufficient evidence to establish such a claim. Accordingly, we affirm the jury verdict for the plaintiff, but vacate, as without basis, a portion of the damages…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Reeves v. Sanderson Plumbing Products, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. Harris v. Forklift Systems, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. Meritor Savings Bank, FSB v. VinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Cannon v. University of ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. Patterson v. McLean Credit UnionSupreme Court of the United States · 1989

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3Cited by239 opinions

  1. Rhoads v. Federal Deposit Insurance CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2001
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  3. Genaro Quiles-Quiles v. William J. Henderson, Postmaster General, United States Postal ServiceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2006
  4. Brenda Brown v. City of Tucson, a Municipal Corporation of the State of ArizonaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003
  5. A HELPING HAND, LLC v. Baltimore County, MDCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2008

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