SAMSON v. FEDERAL EXP. CORP.

No. 12-14145.

746 F.3d 1196 (2014)

Richard SAMSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

March 26, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ephraim Roy Hess, Ephraim Roy Hess , PA, Davie, FL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Frederick L. Douglas , Federal Express Corporation, Memphis, TN, Carol A. Dwyer Defreitas , Irvine, CA, Jeffrey B. Jones , Littler Mendelson PC, Orlando, FL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before MARTIN and HILL, Circuit Judges, and HUCK, District Judge.


HUCK, District Judge:

Appellant Richard Samson — a Type-1 insulin-dependent diabetic — appeals summary judgment for Appellee Federal Express Corporation on his disability discrimination claims under the Americans with Disabilities Act ("ADA"), 42 U.S.C. § 12101, et seq., and its Florida counterpart, the Florida Civil Rights Act ("FCRA"), Fla. Stat. § 760.01, et seq. In 2009, FedEx offered Samson, an experienced vehicle mechanic...

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