Misty Brown v. Louis Dejoy

NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS NOV 19 2021

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

MISTY DANIELLE BROWN, No. 19-17270

Plaintiff-Appellant, D.C. No. 3:16-cv-06972-EDL

v.

MEMORANDUM*

LOUIS DEJOY, Post Master General,

Defendant-Appellee.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of California Elizabeth D. Laporte, Magistrate Judge, Presiding

Submitted November 16, 2021** San Francisco, California

Before: PAEZ, WATFORD, and FRIEDLAND, Circuit Judges.

Brown brought a lawsuit under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C.

§ 701 et seq., against the United States Postal Service (“USPS”) alleging that

USPS discriminated against Brown on the basis of disability when it removed her

from a letter carrier position and offered her a new position—one that Brown

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. ** The panel unanimously concludes this case is suitable for decision without oral argument. See Fed. R. App. P. 34(a)(2). found…