POINDEXTER v. ATCHISON, TOPEKA & SANTA FE RAILWAY

No. 97-3273.

168 F.3d 1228 (1999)

Linda L. POINDEXTER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ATCHISON, TOPEKA AND SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

February 24, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Margaret S. Garvey, Freeborn & Peters, Denver, Colorado, appearing for Appellant.

Mark C. Beam-Ward, Hill, Beam-Ward & Kruse, Overland Park, Kansas, appearing for Appellee.

Before TACHA, McWILLIAMS, and LUCERO, Circuit Judges.


TACHA, Circuit Judge.

This action stems from plaintiff's claim that her employer, The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company ("Santa Fe"), violated the Americans with Disabilities Act ("ADA"), 42 U.S.C. § 12101 et seq., when it refused to transfer her to Kansas City after she developed a panic disorder that prevented her from traveling the highways between her home in Kansas City and her workplace in Topeka. The case proceeded to trial, and the...

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