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TOYOTA MOTOR MFG., KY, INC. v. WILLIAMS, ELLA (21401)

    Order dated: 04/16/01
    Docket number: 00-1089
    Action:
        The motion of National Association of Manufacturers for leave to file a brief as amicus curiae is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted.

TOYOTA MOTOR MFG., KY, INC. v. WILLIAMS, ELLA (21401)

    Order dated: 10/01/01
    Docket number: 00-1089
    Action:
        The motions of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument are granted.

A description of the questions presented by the case has been prepared:

Whether the Sixth Circuit correctly held--in conflict with the established rule in other circuits--that an impairment precluding an individual form performing only a limited number of tasks associated with a specific job qualifies as a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act, 42 U.S.C. 12101 et seq.

An opinion has been handed down: