KENNEDY v. APPLAUSE, INC.

Nos. 95-55017, 95-55549.

90 F.3d 1477 (1996)

Kathlyn M. KENNEDY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. APPLAUSE, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided July 31, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michele S. Johnson, Thousand Oaks, California, for plaintiff-appellant.

William S. Waldo and E. Jeffrey Grube, Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker, Los Angeles, California, for defendant-appellee.

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

Before: NOONAN, THOMPSON and HAWKINS, Circuit Judges.


DAVID R. THOMPSON, Circuit Judge:

Kathlyn M. Kennedy has Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. Her condition required her to take a three-month medical disability leave from work. One month after she returned to work, her condition again deteriorated and she took another medical leave. Her employer, Applause, Inc., fired her.

Kennedy sued Applause in the district court, alleging that Applause violated the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), 42 U.S.C. § 12101 ...

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