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PATTERSON v. CHICAGO ASS'N FOR RETARDED CITIZENS

No. 97-2595.

150 F.3d 719 (1998)

Rosemary PATTERSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CHICAGO ASSOCIATION FOR RETARDED CITIZENS, an Illinois Not-for-Profit Corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 22, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald A. Goldman, Arthur R. Ehrlich (argued), Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Lawrence I. Kipperman (argued), Sidley & Austin, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before BAUER, COFFEY and KANNE, Circuit Judges.

COFFEY, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff-appellant, Rosemary Patterson ("Patterson"), a teacher at a special education school operated by the defendant-appellee, Chicago Association for Retarded Citizens ("CARC"), was dismissed from her job on May 18, 1995, for exhibiting "inappropriate behavior." Patterson filed suit in district court, alleging she was wrongfully terminated under the Americans with Disabilities Act ("ADA"), 42 U.S.C. § 12117. The defendant filed...

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