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RUSSELL v. COOLEY DICKINSON HOSPITAL, INC

437 Mass. 443 (2002)

ELISE RUSSELL v. COOLEY DICKINSON HOSPITAL, INC., & another.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Hampshire.

August 8, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan D. Sachs for the plaintiff.

Margaret W. Hassan for the defendants.

Present: MARSHALL, C.J., GREANEY, IRELAND, SPINA, COWIN, SOSMAN, & CORDY, JJ.

IRELAND, J.

This case presents a question of first impression in the Commonwealth: whether an employee who receives workers' compensation benefits for "temporary total disability" is precluded from claiming that she is a "qualified handicapped person," capable of performing "the essential functions of the position involved" with or without "reasonable accommodation," for purposes of claiming employment discrimination under...

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