No. 19-8369

LaLangie Hoskins v. GE Aviation

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2020-04-28
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: ada-title-i americans-with-disabilities-act disability disability-discrimination due-process employment-discrimination employment-law protected-class standing trial-procedure wrongful-termination
Key Terms:
SocialSecurity Securities Immigration LaborRelations
Latest Conference: 2020-06-18
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the district court abused its discretion by relying on the erroneous legal premise that the Plaintiff is not part of the protected class of citizens

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION(S) PRESENTED . of, Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 prohibits private . ° employers, State and local governments, employment agencies and labor unions from discriminating against qualified individuals with disabilities in job application procedures, hiring, firing, advancement, compensation, job training, and other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment. The ADA covers employers with 15 | or more employees, including State and local governments. It also applies to : employment agencies and to labor organizations. The definition of a disability: SEC. . 12102. [Section 3] As used in this chapter: ; , . (1) Disability. The term "disability" means, with respect to an individual(A) a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more ; major life activities of such individual; (B) a record of such an impairment; or (C) being regarded as having such an impairment (as described in paragraph _ Whether the district court abused its discretion by relying on the erroneous , legal premise that the Plaintiff is not part of the protected class of citizens? How is being wrongfully terminated for the Plaintiff's disability not a oe violation of Title I of the ADA in comparison to similar cases? : Assuming the Court somehow erred in its judgment just a few months prior a to trial, did the court deny Plaintiff due process by terminating her case that calls ~ ; for a trial under Rule 38? ; ; . 1

Docket Entries

2020-08-24
Rehearing DENIED.
2020-07-30
DISTRIBUTED.
2020-07-14
Petition for Rehearing filed.
2020-06-22
Petition DENIED.
2020-06-03
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/18/2020.
2020-05-27
Waiver of right of respondent GE Aviation to respond filed.
2020-03-25
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due May 28, 2020)

Attorneys

GE Aviation
Paul E. PratherLittler Mendelson, PC, Respondent
Paul E. PratherLittler Mendelson, PC, Respondent
LaLangie Hoskins
LaLangie Hoskins — Petitioner
LaLangie Hoskins — Petitioner