United States First Circuit
PHELPS v. OPTIMA HEALTH, INC., 00-2347
Even though an employer and employee have made arrangements to account for the employee's disability, the district court must evaluate the essential functions of the job without considering the effect of the special arrangements.
Appellate Information
- Decided 05/30/2001
- Published 05/30/2001
Judges
- TORRUELLA, Chief Judge., Before TORRUELLA, Chief Judge, BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge, and BOUDIN, Circuit Judge.
Court
- United States First Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Sheila O. Zakre, was on brief, for appellant.
- For Appellees:
- David W. McGrath, with whom Peter S. Cowan and Sheehan Phinney Bass & Green, P.A., were on brief, for appellees.