Legal Opinion
Oklahoma Ex Rel. Department of Human Services v. Weinberger
District Court, W.D. Oklahoma
Decided December 22, 1982No. CIV-81-928-TPublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
RALPH G. THOMPSON, District Judge.
The Randolph-Sheppard Act, 20 U.S.C. §§ 107-107Í, authorizes the operation of vending facilities on any federal property by blind persons. The act, which was amended in 1954 and 1974, has the purposes of “providing blind persons with remunerative employment, enlarging the economic opportunities of the blind, and stimulating the blind to greater efforts in striving to make themselves self-supporting.” 20 U.S.C. § 107(a). Dissatisfaction with the limited expansion of the blind vendor program since its 1936 enactment, that stemmed at least…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Trans Alaska Pipeline Rate CasesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Rocky Mountain Oil & Gas Ass'n v. WattCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1982
- Mustang Fuel Corporation, a Corporation v. Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company, an Ohio CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1977
3Cited by9 opinions
- Randolph-Sheppard Vendors of America v. Caspar W. Weinberger, National Council of State Agencies for the Blind v. Caspar W. WeinbergerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1986
- Texas State Commission for the Blind and State of Texas v. The United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1986
- State of Oklahoma, Ex Rel. Department of Human Services v. Casper Weinberger, as Secretary of the United States Department of DefenseCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1983
- Texas State Commission v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1984
- Kentucky v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2004
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