ESTES v. WYOMING DEPT. OF TRANSP.

No. 00-8069.

302 F.3d 1200 (2002)

Connie M. ESTES, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

September 5, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jay A. Jerde, Senior Assistant Wyoming Attorney General, (Hon. Gay Woodhouse, Wyoming Attorney General, and John W. Renneisen, Deputy Attorney General, with him on the brief), Office of the Wyoming Attorney General, Cheyenne, WY, for Defendant-Appellant.

Colette B. Davies, (L.B. Cozzens, with her on the brief), Cozzens, Warren & Harris, P.L.L.P., Billings, MT, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before SEYMOUR, Circuit Judge, BRORBY, Senior Circuit Judge, and LUCERO, Circuit Judge.


LUCERO, Circuit Judge.

Connie Estes began her employment with the Wyoming Department of Transportation ("WDOT") as a driver's license examiner in January 1997. In April 1997, she injured her back at work, and in March 1998, she underwent lumbar decompressive surgery. On November 10, 1998, Estes's surgeon released her for work with three restrictions: lifting limited to twenty-five pounds; no repetitive bending at the waist, stooping, or crawling; and no sitting or...

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