Rederford v. US Airways Inc.
Dec
14
2009
Ruling
Possibility of pursuing equitable remedy of reinstatement did not remove Americans with Disabilities Act claim from scope of discharge injunction.
Procedural posture
Plaintiff former employee filed a complaint alleging her termination violated Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), 42 U.S.C.S. §§ 12111-12117, and seeking reinstatement, damages, and attorney's fees. Defendant former employer moved to dismiss, asserting that the suit was barred by a bankruptcy court's permanent injunction. The district court for the District of Rhode Island granted the motion. The employee appealed.
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