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KENT BY GILLESPIE v. DERWINSKI

No. CS-90-226-FVS.

790 F.Supp. 1032 (1991)

Dianne KENT, by her Guardian James J. GILLESPIE, Plaintiff, v. Edward DERWINSKI, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Washington.

September 19, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan L. McNeil, University Legal Assistance, Spokane, Wash., for plaintiff.

Carroll Gray, Asst. U.S. Atty., U.S. Attorney's Office, Spokane, Wash., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

VAN SICKLE, District Judge.

SUMMARY OF THE OPINION

The plaintiff, Dianne Kent, is a 40 year old mentally retarded woman with an emotional handicap. On February 3, 1985, Ms. Kent was hired by the defendants, the Veterans Administration Medical Center (VAMC), under a special program for hiring handicapped individuals. Ms. Kent was "otherwise qualified" for her job within the meaning of 29 U.S.C. § 791.

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