Legal Opinion

Simon v. St. Louis County

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided August 11, 1981No. 80-1667PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEPHENSON, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant Gary Simon brought an action in the district court1 alleging that defendants-appellees had illegally discriminated against him because of his physical handicap in refusing to rehire or reinstate him as a commissioned police officer for St. Louis County. Simon appeals from a judgment in favor of appellees on all issues. The district court, 497 F.Supp. 141, held, inter alia, (1) that Simon had no private right of action under section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C. § 793; (2) that although Simon had standing to bring a private right…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Stanley v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Cort v. AshSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Cannon v. University of ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Massachusetts Board of Retirement v. MurgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Southeastern Community College v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Miener v. State Of MissouriCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1982
  2. Pottgen v. Missouri State High School Activities Ass'nCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
  3. Strathie v. Department of TransportationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1983
  4. Miener v. StateCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1982
  5. Brian P. Barron v. Nightingale Roofing, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988

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