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RHODES v. URM STORES, INC.

No. 18150-2-III.

977 P.2d 651 (1999)

95 Wash.App. 794

George RHODES and Connie Rhodes, husband and wife, Appellants, v. URM STORES, INC., a Washington corporation, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 3, Panel Seven.

June 1, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul J. Burns, Spokane, for Appellants.

Michael J. Hines, Lukins & Annis, Spokane, for Respondent.

SCHULTHEIS, C.J.

George Rhodes appeals the summary judgment dismissal of his handicap discrimination claim against former employer URM Stores, Inc. Mr. Rhodes was fired from his job as a truck driver the second time he tested positive for controlled substances. He claims on appeal his chemical dependency is a handicap that URM failed to accommodate. We affirm.

URM is a wholesale food distributor. After enactment of the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988 (41 U...

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