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FATHER FLANAGAN'S BOYS' HOME v. GOERKE

No. 85-325.

401 N.W.2d 461 (1987)

224 Neb. 731

FATHER FLANAGAN'S BOYS' HOME, a Nonprofit Nebraska Corporation, Appellee, v. Danny GOERKE, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

February 20, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard D. Sievers of Marti, Dalton, Bruckner, O'Gara & Keating, P.C., Lincoln, for appellant.

Joseph C. Byam of Byam & Byam, Omaha, for appellee.

Steven E. Guenzel of Barlow, Johnson, DeMars & Flodman, and Cynthia Lehman, Lincoln, for amici curiae Epilepsy Foundation of America et al.

KRIVOSHA, C.J., and BOSLAUGH, WHITE, HASTINGS, CAPORALE, SHANAHAN, and GRANT, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

When Father Flanagan's Boys' Home discovered that Danny Goerke was an epileptic, it dismissed him from employment as an assistant family teacher. Goerke filed a charge with the Nebraska Equal Opportunity Commission, alleging that the home discriminated against him, thereby violating the Nebraska Fair Employment Practice Act, Neb.Rev.Stat. §§ 48-1101 through 48-1126 (Reissue 1984). The commission determined that the home had unlawfully discriminated...

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