Duncan v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
*484Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge HENDERSON.
Dissenting opinion filed by Chief Judge EDWARDS.
KAREN LeCRAFT HENDERSON, Circuit Judge:
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) challenges the district court’s denial of judgment as a matter of law on the claims Jimmy Duncan brought under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12101 et seq. (1994), and for which a jury returned a verdict awarding Duncan $250,000 in compensatory damages: $125,000 for the “decision not to reasonably accommodate [him]” and $125,000 “as a result of [WMA-TA’s] decision to…
Also in this document: Dissent; Per curiam.
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