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GLEASON v. MCTO

No. C2-96-2475.

582 N.W.2d 216 (1998)

Melissa GLEASON, Respondent, v. The METROPOLITAN COUNCIL TRANSIT OPERATIONS, et al., petitioners, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

July 30, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Briggs and Morgan, Timothy R. Thornton, Eric J. Rucker, Minneapolis, for appellants.

Robert M. Smith, Roger C. Alderson, Minneapolis, for Respondent.

Heard, considered, and decided by the court en banc.

OPINION

TOMLJANOVICH, Justice.

Respondent Melissa Gleason is physically disabled. She suffers from a form of muscular dystrophy known as muscular atrophy, and is confined to a wheelchair. Gleason sued the Metropolitan Council Transit Operations ("MCTO"), the bus driver and a supervisor alleging disability discrimination and various torts arising from an incident when she boarded a bus on December 2, 1995. The defendants' motion for summary judgment on the...

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