SHARPE v. AMERICAN TEL. & TEL. CO.

No. 93-36097.

66 F.3d 1045 (1995)

Joseph E. SHARPE, Jr., an individual, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AMERICAN TELEPHONE & TELEGRAPH COMPANY, a New York corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided September 21, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laurie N. Cromwell, Ragen & Cromwell, Seattle, WA, for plaintiff-appellant.

Ralph Crockett Pond, Lane Powell Spears Lubersky, Seattle, WA, Van H. Cline, San Francisco, CA, for defendant-appellee.

Winslow Whitman, Assistant Attorney General, and Lonnie Davis, Seattle, WA, for amici curiae Washington State Human Rights Commission and Governor's Committee On Disability Issues and Employment.

Douglas S. McDowell and Ann Elizabeth Reesman, McGuiness & Williams, Washington, DC, for amicus curiae Equal Employment Advisory Council.

Before: ALARCON and BRUNETTI, Circuit Judges, and KELLEHER, Senior District Judge.


BRUNETTI, Circuit Judge:

Joseph E. Sharpe appeals from an order of the district court granting summary judgment to his former employer, American Telephone & Telegraph, Co. (AT & T), on his state law claims alleging disability discrimination in violation of Washington Revised Code § 49.60, breach of contract, negligent and intentional infliction of emotional distress, and negligence. Sharpe also appeals various discovery orders of the district court. We...

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