GUENTHER v. GRIFFIN CONST. CO.

No. 16-1760.

846 F.3d 979 (2017)

Justin GUENTHER, Special Administrator, ESTATE OF Semmie John GUENTHER, Plaintiff-Appellant v. GRIFFIN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC., Defendant-Appellee. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Amicus on Behalf of Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: January 19, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mason Boling , Jenna R. Fogleman , George McAllaster Rozzell , Keith & Miller, Rogers, AR, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Matthew Scott Jackson , Samantha Leflar , Kutak & Rock, Fayetteville, AR, for Defendant-Appellee.

Paul D. Ramshaw , Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Office of General Counsel, Washington, DC, for Amicus on Behalf of Appellant(s) Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.

Before RILEY, Chief Judge, MURPHY and SMITH, Circuit Judges.


This appeal asks whether a claim for compensatory damages brought under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12101, et seq., survives or abates upon the death of the aggrieved party. Semmie John Guenther, Jr., filed an administrative charge with the Equal Employment Opportunity...

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