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FURNISH v. SVI SYSTEMS, INC.

No. 99-2431.

270 F.3d 445 (2001)

Kent FURNISH, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SVI SYSTEMS, INCORPORATED, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 22, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Steagall (argued), Nicoara & Steagall, Peoria, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Keith J. Braskich (argued), Davis & Campbell, Peoria, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before: POSNER, KANNE, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.

KANNE, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff, Kent Furnish, brought a suit against his ex-employer, alleging violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act ("ADA"). 42 U.S.C. § 12101. Defendant, SVI Systems, terminated plaintiff's employment on July 25, 1996, for the stated reason of "unsatisfactory work performance." Plaintiff alleges that he was terminated because he suffered from cirrhosis caused by chronic Hepatitis B. The district court granted summary judgment in...

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