Legal Opinion

William Andrew Mararri v. Wci Steel, Inc., A/K/A Warren Consolidated Industries

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided December 2, 1997No. 96-4195PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LIVELY, Circuit Judge.

OPINION

In this action, brought under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), 42 U.S.C. § 12101, et. seq., the plaintiff complains that his employer discriminated against him by discharging him on account of a disability. The disability claimed by the plaintiff is alcoholism, a condition that is protected under the ADA. The question in this case is whether the employer violated the ADA by discharging the plaintiff for breaching the terms of a “last chance agreement” (L.C.A.), even though the breach related to the plaintiffs alcoholism.

Finding no genuine issue of…

2Cases cited15 opinions

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  4. Bartling v. Fruehauf Corp.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1994
  5. Charles E. Little, Jr. v. Federal Bureau of Investigation Joseph v. Corless John Doe William P. Barr, Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1993

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3Cited by38 opinions

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