A Texas federal district court granted summary judgment to the City of Austin on Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act and Texas Human Resources Code Chapter 121 disability discrimination and accommodation claims by a police officer with suicidal ideations, post-traumatic stress disorder, and depression, who was terminated after being found mentally unfit for duty, ruling that he could not perform the essential functions of a police officer even with reasonable accommodations.
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