April 30, 2025
The full Sixth Circuit declined Wednesday to take up the case of a man who claimed he was fired for taking time off to recover from a stomach illness, leaving in place a ruling that the man's ailment was not a disability under federal law.
April 11, 2025
A former employee of a manufacturing component company urged the full Sixth Circuit to reconsider his suit claiming he was fired for needing time off to recover from a temporary stomach ailment, arguing an appeals panel ignored evidence of his disability when it upheld dismissal.
March 27, 2025
A former delivery driver can't reopen his lawsuit claiming he was fired by a manufacturing component company for requesting time off to recover from an illness, the Sixth Circuit ruled Thursday, saying his temporary stomach bug didn't qualify as a disability under federal law.