Toyota Motor Manufacturing v. Williams: A Case of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Weakens the Grip of the Americans with Disabilities Act

Abstract

This case note analyzes the Toyota decision and its effects upon the ADA. Part II outlines the ADA and the Supreme Court decisions that led up to Toyota. Part III gives the facts of the case, and Part IV analyzes the opinion itself and its bases of support. Part V critiques the opinion. Finally, Part VI of this note discusses the future of ADA litigation after Toyota and the decision's probable impact on the workplace.