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SHARP v. ABATE

No. 93 Civ. 4357 (LAK).

887 F.Supp. 695 (1995)

Robert SHARP, Robert Bruno, Sheila Bond, Tracey Waddy, Louis Sweet, Vanice Lindsey, Reatha Jones, Karen Sessoms, and Joseph Targia, Plaintiffs, v. Catherine M. ABATE, New York City Correction Commissioner, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

June 20, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pamela H. Schwager, Tellerman, Paticoff & Greenberg, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Georgia Pestana, Asst. Corp. Counsel and Paul A. Crotty, Corp. Counsel of the City of New York, New York City, for defendants.

OPINION

KAPLAN, District Judge.

The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, 42 U.S.C. § 12101 et seq. (the "ADA"), prohibits employment discrimination against persons with disabilities who are able to perform the essential functions of their jobs, either with or without reasonable accommodation. The New York City Department of Correction (the "Department") has terminated, or seeks to terminate, plaintiffs from their positions as correction officers...

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