HOFFMAN v. CATERPILLAR, INC.

No. 99-3023.

256 F.3d 568 (2001)

Shirley HOFFMAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CATERPILLAR, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 3, 2001.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied August 6, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William M. Anderson (argued), Creve Coeur, IL, for plaintiff-appellant.

Laura A. Lindner (argued), Seyfarth Shaw, Chicago, IL, for defendant-appellee.

Before MANION, KANNE, and DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied August 6, 2001.

KANNE, Circuit Judge.

Shirley Hoffman, who was born without a left arm below the elbow, brought suit alleging that Caterpillar, Inc. unlawfully discriminated against her by failing to provide training on two machines in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), 42 U.S.C. § 12101 et seq.1 Hoffman alleged both...

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