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4 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 28 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Robert E. Bultemeyer v. Fort Wayne Community Schools.

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1 Robert E. Bultemeyer v. Fort Wayne Community Schools Anchor
ca7 · 1996
green “the employer has to meet the employee half-way, and if it appears that the employee may need an accommodation but doesn't know how to ask for it, the employer should do what it can to help.” 12
2 Dan J. Jovanovic v. In-Sink-Erator Division of Emerson Electric Company
ca7 · 2000
green “the standard rule is that a plaintiff must normally request an accommodation before liability under the ada attaches.” 7
3 Robert E. Bultemeyer v. Fort Wayne Community Schools
ca7 · 1996
green “if it appears that the employee may need an accommodation but doesn't know how to ask for it, the employer should do what it can to help.” 6
4 Todd Kurtzhals v. County of Dunn
ca7 · 2020
green “had a particularly compelling interest in assuring that he was both physically and mentally fit to perform his duties” 3

A red or yellow flag on a member means the underlying case has negative treatment — for those, check the case page before relying on the passage.

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