A California federal district court denied a motion for preliminary injunction filed by a custody assistant with a knee injury against the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department and County of Los Angeles, seeking to prevent assignment to duties exceeding his medical restrictions under the Americans with Disabilities Act and California Fair Employment and Housing Act, finding he failed to show likelihood of success on the merits because performing Title 15 safety checks was an essential job function he could not perform even with an accommodation.
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