Legal Opinion
Justice v. Crown Cork and Seal Co., Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided June 3, 2008No. 07-8036PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRISCOE, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff-Appellant David Justice filed suit in federal district court under the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA), 42 U.S.C. § 12101 et seq., alleging that his employer, Defendanb-Appellee Crown, Cork, & Seal, Co. (Crown) discriminated against him on the basis of his physical impairment. The district court granted summary judgment to Crown, concluding that (1) Justice failed to establish that he was disabled within the meaning of the ADA, a necessary element of his prima facie case; and (2) the evidence showed that Justice posed a “direct threat” to workplace…
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