MO. COM'N ON HUMAN RIGHTS v. S.W. BELL TELE.

No. WD 36363.

699 S.W.2d 75 (1985)

MISSOURI COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS, Appellant, v. SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer to Overruled and Denied October 1, 1985.

Application to Transfer Denied November 21, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William L. Webster, Atty. Gen., Nina Hazelton, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for appellant.

Deborah Sue Doud, Kansas City, for respondent.

Before LOWENSTEIN, P.J., and SHANGLER and SOMERVILLE, JJ.


Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer to Supreme Court Overruled and Denied October 1, 1985.

LOWENSTEIN, Judge.

This appeal concerns handicap discrimination in its hiring practices by Southwestern Bell (Bell) as against the claimant Shirley Hodges. See §§ 296.010-296.070, RSMo, 1978. As described infra, "handicap," as applicable here means a physical impairment resulting in a disability unrelated to job duties. In April, 1979, Hodges...

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