Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Kentucky, Inc. v. Williams

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Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Kentucky, Inc. v. Williams
Supreme Court of the United States
Argued November 7, 2001 Decided January 8, 2002
Full case name: Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Kentucky, Incorporated, Petitioner v. Ella Williams Citations: 534 U.S. 184; 122 S. Ct. 681; 151 L. Ed. 2d 615; 2002 U.S. LEXIS 400; 70 U.S.L.W. 4050; 12 Am. Disabilities Cas. (BNA) 993; 67 Cal. Comp. Cas 60; 200 A.L.R. Fed. 667; 2002 Cal. Daily Op. Service 149; 2002 Daily Journal DAR 197; 15 Fla. L. Weekly Fed. S 39 Prior history: On writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Holding
Court membership
Chief Justice: William Rehnquist Associate Justices: John Paul Stevens, Sandra Day O'Connor, Antonin Scalia, Anthony Kennedy, David Souter, Clarence Thomas, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Stephen Breyer
Case opinions
Majority by: O'Connor Joined by: unanimous
Laws applied
Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990

Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Kentucky, Inc. v. Williams, 534 U.S. 184 (2002)^[1], was a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States interpreted what the phrase "substantially impairs" in the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 means.

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1. ^ 534 U.S. 184 Full text of the opinion courtesy of Findlaw.com.