Russell v. Cooley Dickinson Hospital, Inc.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts · Decided 2002-08-08

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Ireland, J. This case presents a question of first impression in *444 the Commonwealth: whether an employee who receives workers’ compensation benefits for “temporary total disability” is precluded from claiming that she is a “qualified handicapped person,” capable of performing “the essential functions of the position involved” with or without “reasonable accommodation,”…

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