1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.3d
  4. 117 F.3d
  5. 117 F.3d 351 (1997)
 

PALMER v. CIRCUIT COURT OF COOK COUNTY, ILL.

No. 95-3659.

117 F.3d 351 (1997)

Marquita PALMER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CIRCUIT COURT OF COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 26, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marquita Palmer (Submitted), Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

A. Benjamin Goldgar, Office of the Attorney General, Civil Appeals Division, Chicago, IL, Robin R. Shartiag, Circuit Court of Cook County, Legal Research Division, Chicago, IL, Margaret Kostopulos, Office of the Chief Judge, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before POSNER, Chief Judge, and CUMMINGS and BAUER, Circuit Judges.

POSNER, Chief Judge.

The application of the Americans with Disabilities Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 12101 et seq., to persons suffering from mental illness presents difficult issues illustrated by this case in which the district judge granted summary judgment for the Circuit Court of Cook County. The court employed the plaintiff, Marquita Palmer, as a social service case-worker, and she was doing fine until Clara Johnson became her supervisor. Shortly afterward...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases