Mom with latex allergy wins in Court of Appeals 

Posted: 7:27 pm Mon, January 30, 2012
By Steve Lash
Daily Record Legal Affairs Writer

A private nursery school violated a Howard County statute by refusing to accommodate a mother’s request to stop using latex gloves when changing diapers, Maryland’s highest court has held. In a 4-3 decision, the Court of Appeals said Lisa Meade’s severe latex allergy constituted a “handicap” under the county’s Human Rights Code because the condition “substantially ...