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ROBERTS v. PROGRESSIVE INDEPENDENCE, INC.

Nos. 98-6062, 98-6098.

183 F.3d 1215 (1999)

Charles ROBERTS, Plaintiff-Appellee/Cross-Appellant, v. PROGRESSIVE INDEPENDENCE, INC., an Oklahoma corporation, Sharon Johnson, in her capacity as Executive Director of Progressive Independence, and Johnny Hobaugh, Melvin Hall, Glenn Haring, Robert Vanhoozer, and Ervin Keith, in their capacity as members of the Board of Directors of Progressive Independence, Inc., Defendants-Appellants/Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

July 13, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas A. Rice (Gladys E. Cherry with him on the briefs) of Derryberry, Quigley, Solomon & Naifeh, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, for Plaintiff-Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

George M. Emerson of Riggs, Abney, Neal, Turpen, Orbison, & Lewis, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, for Defendants-Appellants/Cross-Appellees.

Before SEYMOUR, Chief Judge, MAGILL and EBEL, Circuit Judges.

EBEL, Circuit Judge.

Charles Roberts brought two claims against Progressive Independence, Inc., and its director and board members (collectively, "PI"), under the Rehabilitation Act ("Act"): (1) wrongful termination; and (2) failure to provide reasonable accommodation for a trip to a business conference in Miami, Florida. The district court granted PI summary judgment on the wrongful termination claim, and a jury awarded Roberts $85,000 under the reasonable accommodation...

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