STAFNE v. UNICARE HOMES

No. 99-3562.

266 F.3d 771 (2001)

Marion R. STAFNE, Appellant, v. UNICARE HOMES, d/b/a Trevilla of New Brighton, Inc., Appellee. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Amicus on Behalf of Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: October 1, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel S. Goldberg, Minneapolis, Minnesota, argued (Elizabeth A. Glidden and Douglas A. Hedin, on the brief), for appellant.

John D. Thompson, Minneapolis, Minnesota, argued (Eric J. Magnuson and Dale L. Deitchler, on the brief), for appellee.

Before LOKEN, LAY, and MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judges.


MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.

Trevilla of New Brighton, Inc., fired Marion Stafne after she developed rheumatoid arthritis, a condition that greatly limited her ability to walk and perform the duties of her job as a nurse. Ms. Stafne subsequently brought a lawsuit against Trevilla under the Americans with Disabilities Act ("ADA"), see 42 U.S.C. §§ 12101-12213, and the Minnesota Human Rights Act, see Minn.Stat. Ann. §§ 363...

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