United States Fifth Circuit

A former employee with chronic pancreatitis did not have a "disability" as defined by the ADA, as temporary effects do not amount to a substantial limitation on a major life activity.

Appellate Information

• Decided 04/01/2003
• Published 04/01/2003

Judges

• JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:, Before GARWOOD, SMITH and BARKSDALE, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Fifth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• William T. Allison,The Allison Law Firm, Shreveport, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Robert K. McCalla, Fisher & Phillips, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant-Appellee.