WILLNERD v. FIRST NAT. NEBRASKA, INC.

No. 07-3316.

558 F.3d 770 (2009)

Jeffrey WILLNERD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FIRST NATIONAL NEBRASKA, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: March 13, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas Joseph Peterson, argued, Lincoln, NE, for appellant.

Robert F. Rossiter, Jr., argued, Sherman P. Willis, on the brief, Omaha, NE, for appellee.

Before RILEY, JOHN R. GIBSON, and MELLOY, Circuit Judges.


MELLOY, Circuit Judge.

Jeffrey Willnerd appeals the district court's adverse grant of summary judgment on his claims under the Americans with Disabilities Act ("ADA"), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12101-12213. Willnerd suffers from a voice condition that limits his ability to speak in a normal or controlled tone, periodically causes his voice to cut out completely, and requires him to put forth considerable exertion when speaking.

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