Legal Opinion
Ellenberg v. New Mexico Military Institute
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided July 10, 2009No. 08-2112PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TYMKOVICH, Circuit Judge.
Sarah Ellenberg sued the New Mexico Military Institute and its Board of Regents (NMMI) on the ground that in denying her admission, NMMI violated three federal laws protecting persons with disabilities: (1) the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), (2) Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act (Section 504), and (3) Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
The district court held Ellenberg could not establish a prima facie discrimination claim under Section 504 and the ADA because she had not offered the required evidence of a disability that…
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