GAINES v. RUNYON

No. 96-5299.

107 F.3d 1171 (1997)

James N. GAINES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Marvin RUNYON, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided March 3, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip C. Kimball (briefed), Samuel G. Hayward, Louisville, KY, for plaintiff-appellant.

James H. Barr, Asst. U.S. Attorney, Louisville, Ky, Alice L. Covington (briefed), U.S. Postal Service, Law Department, Mary Anne Gibbons, Washington, DC, for defendant-appellee.

Before CONTIE, RYAN, and BOGGS, Circuit Judges.


CONTIE, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant, James N. Gaines, appeals the district court's grant of summary judgment to defendant-appellee, Marvin Runyon, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, in this action for discrimination on the basis of a disability and failure to accommodate a disability pursuant to the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C. § 701 et seq. ("the Act").

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Plaintiff Gaines is an employee of defendant, Marvin...

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