WOODS v. JEFFERDS CORP.

No. 17-0970.

824 S.E.2d 539 (2019)

Donald WOODS, Petitioner v. JEFFERDS CORPORATION, a West Virginia Corporation, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Filed: February 28, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward G. Atkins, Esq. , Charleston, West Virginia, Counsel for the Petitioner.

Victor O. Cardwell, Esq. , Michael P. Gardner, Esq. , Woods Rogers, PLC, Roanoke, Virginia, Albert F. Sebok, Esq. , Jackson Kelly, PLLC, Charleston, West Virginia, Counsel for the Respondent.


Plaintiff Donald Woods brought this disability discrimination action pursuant to the West Virginia Human Rights Act, W.Va. Code §§ 5-11-1 to -20. He alleged that the defendant, Jefferds Corporation ("Jefferds"), refused to hire him because of his physical disability. Jefferds moved for summary judgment asserting it...

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