Legal Opinion

Bryant v. Better Business Bureau of Greater Maryland, Inc.

District Court, D. Maryland

Decided April 4, 1996No. Civil AMD 95-970PublishedCited by 123 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIS, District Judge.

CONTENTS

I. Introduction .727

II. Brief of Amid Curiae.727

III. Summary Judgment Standards.728

IV. The Facts.729

V. Legal Analysis of an ADA Claim.732

A The ADA Statutory Framework.732

B. Statutory Language, Legislative History and EEOC Regulations.734

C. Burdens of Production and Proof.737

VI. Legal and Factual Analysis of the Cross-Motions for Summary Judgment.738

A ADA Issues.738

1. “Undue Hardship”.738

2. Nondiscriminatory Reason for Transfer.741

3. Alternative Accommodations.741

4. Lack of Discriminatory Motive.742

5. Prima Facie Case.742

6. Plaintiff Not Entitled to Judgment as a…

2Cases cited100 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. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938

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3Cited by123 opinions

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  3. Toler v. Motor Vehicle AdministrationCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2003
  4. Valderrama v. Honeywell Technology Solutions, Inc.District Court, D. Maryland · 2007
  5. Carson v. Giant Food, Inc.District Court, D. Maryland · 2002

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