Legal Opinion
Murphy v. Franklin Pierce Law Center
District Court, D. New Hampshire
Decided November 17, 1994No. Civ. C-93-65-BPublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
BARBADORO, District Judge.
Nancy Murphy suffers from a chronic vision impairment known as diplopia. 1 After being dismissed as a Franklin Pierce Law School student, she sued the Law Center alleging that she was the victim of unlawful discrimination on the basis of her disability and sex in violation of § 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C.A. § 794 (West Supp.1994), Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, 20 U.S.C.A. §§ 1681 and 1682 (West 1990), and the Fourteenth Amendment’s Equal Protection Clause. She also alleged that the Law Center’s discharge…
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