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JOYNER v. SIMKINS INDUSTRIES, INC.

No. 29093.

957 A.2d 882 (2008)

111 Conn.App. 93

Nethia JOYNER v. SIMKINS INDUSTRIES, INC.

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decided November 4, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven D. Jacobs, New Haven, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Jeffrey W. Kennedy, with whom, on the brief, was Margot Kenefick Burkle, Guilford, for the appellee (defendant).

HARPER, LAVINE and WEST, Js.

LAVINE, J.

In this wrongful discharge action, we must determine whether the defendant, Simkins Industries, Inc., violated a public policy underlying the Americans with Disabilities Act1 (ADA) when it discharged the plaintiff, Nethia Joyner, for failing to submit to a return to work medical examination. We conclude that it did not and affirm the judgment of the trial court.

The plaintiff's substituted complaint sounds in three counts...

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