Physical Performance Did Not Undermine Doctor's Finding that Psychological Issues Could Hinder Job Performance in High-stress Situations: Tenth Circuit | Practical Law
In Koessel v. Sublette County Sheriff's Department, the US Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit held that a plaintiff could not proceed with his claim under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) where he had demonstrated that he could physically perform the essential functions of his job but a doctor had concluded he could have psychological trouble performing in high-stress situations.