Lutz

FOR PUBLICATION

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

CLAUDETTE LUTZ, 

Plaintiff-Appellee, v. No. 03-15745 GLENDALE UNION HIGH SCHOOL,  D.C. No.

CV-98-01076-EHC

DISTRICT NO. 205; GOVERNING

BOARD OF GLENDALE UNION HIGH OPINION

SCHOOL, DISTRICT NO. 205,

Defendants-Appellants.  Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Arizona Earl H. Carroll, District Judge, Presiding

Argued and Submitted December 6, 2004—San Francisco, California

Filed April 8, 2005

Before: Alex Kozinski, William A. Fletcher and Jay S. Bybee, Circuit Judges.

Opinion by Judge Kozinski Laurent R.G. Badoux, Littler Mendelson P.C., Phoenix, Ari- zona, for the appellants.

John W. Stewart, Gold Canyon, Arizona, for the appellee.

OPINION

KOZINSKI, Circuit Judge:

We probe the mysteries of demanding a jury trial under Fed. R. Civ. P. 38(b).

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Lutz, a longtime teacher and assistant principal at schools in Glendale Union High School District, sued Glendale1 in Arizona state court, claiming she was fired in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”). Glendale removed the…