Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Owen v. California State Bar

Owen v. Cal. State Bar, 516 U.S. 1172 (1996)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1996-03-18
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • noting EEOC regulations that indicate that a person with insulin-dependent diabetes is substantially limited in major life activities because such a person would lapse into a coma without medication
  • “[an employer] is not required, to fundamentally alter its program. Nor is the [company] required to find or create a new job for the [plaintiff] ...”

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Sup. Ct. Cal. Certiorari denied.