Legal Opinion

Maine Human Rights Commission v. Sunbury Primary Care, P.A.

District Court, D. Maine

Decided March 14, 2011No. 1:09-cv-00466PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER ON MOTIONS IN LIMINE, TO STRIKE, TO DISMISS AND FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

JOHN A. WOODCOCK, JR., Chief Judge.

This ease involves a disability discrimination claim by a deaf patient and the Maine Human Rights Commission (MHRC) against a medical provider. After resolving some preliminary controversies regarding expert witnesses, the Court grants in part and denies in part the provider’s dispositive motions. The Court concludes that even if the patient no longer has standing to demand injunctive relief, the MHRC maintains standing to demand it, that the patient has raised genuine issues of…

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3Cited by7 opinions

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