Olson v. Gen. Elec. Astrospace

In Olson v. Gen. Elec. Astrospace, 966 F. Supp. 312 (D.N.J.1997) the federal court found that plaintiff's conditions of depression and multiple personality disorder were recognized disabilities under the LAD because they were demonstrable, medically or psychologically, by accepted clinical or laboratory diagnostic techniques, because these ailments were generally understood by the medical profession as diseases, and because the plaintiff had sought legitimate treatment for them. Id. at 315.