MARARRI v. WCI STEEL, INC.

No. 96-4195.

130 F.3d 1180 (1997)

William Andrew MARARRI, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WCI STEEL, INC., a/k/a Warren Consolidated Industries, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided December 2, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Dixon (argued and briefed), Youngstown, OH, for Appellant.

Edward C. Kaminski (argued and briefed), Belkin, Billick, Kaminski, Harrold & Wiencek, Akron, OH, for Appellee.

Before: LIVELY, KENNEDY, and NELSON, Circuit Judges.


LIVELY, Circuit Judge.

OPINION

In this action, brought under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), 42 U.S.C. § 12101, et. seq., the plaintiff complains that his employer discriminated against him by discharging him on account of a disability. The disability claimed by the plaintiff is alcoholism, a condition that is protected under the ADA. The question in this case is whether the employer violated the ADA by discharging the plaintiff for...

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