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Forsyth v. Humana Inc.

U.S.
Dec 1, 1997
522 U.S. 996 (1997)

Summary

finding no liability where plaintiff was not able to return to work because she was physically unable to perform the essential function of her job

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Opinion

No. 97-504.

December 1, 1997, October TERM, 1997.


C.A. 9th Cir. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 114 F. 3d 1467.


Summaries of

Forsyth v. Humana Inc.

U.S.
Dec 1, 1997
522 U.S. 996 (1997)

finding no liability where plaintiff was not able to return to work because she was physically unable to perform the essential function of her job

Summary of this case from Wilkerson v. Boomerang Tube, LLC

summarizing the doctrines of absolute and qualified immunity

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describing the standards for finding that private person acted under color of law

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describing the standards for finding that private person acted under color of law

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Case details for

Forsyth v. Humana Inc.

Case Details

Full title:FORSYTH ET AL. v. HUMANA INC. ET AL

Court:U.S.

Date published: Dec 1, 1997

Citations

522 U.S. 996 (1997)
118 S. Ct. 559

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