Legal Opinion
Novak v. Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois University
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided February 10, 2015No. 14-2663PublishedCited by 64 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.
Patrick Novak brought this action against Southern Illinois University (“the University”) and three of its professors, alleging that he had been terminated from the University’s doctoral program in Curriculum and Instruction on the basis of his post-traumatic stress disorder, in violation of section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act. The district court granted the University’s motion for summary judgment. 1 It determined that Mr. Novak had not established a prima facie case of disability discrimination and that, in any…
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