BRACHTENBACH, J.
Defendant operates a ferro-silicon smelter plant. Plaintiff applied for a job as a laborer.
The plaintiff was denied employment solely because he was afflicted with the condition of epilepsy in some degree. In a summary judgment order, the trial court found complete freedom from epilepsy to be a bona fide occupational qualification (BFOQ) for working as a laborer in the defendant's smelter under the state statute prohibiting discrimination...
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