Legal Opinion
Jackson v. State
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided June 30, 1988PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROBERTS, Justice.
The State of Maine, Department of Educational and Cultural Services (DECS) and Department of State, Motor Vehicle Division (DMV), appeal from the summary judgment of the Superior Court, Kennebec County, in favor of Eddie W. Jackson’s claim of discrimination in violation of the federal equal protection clause, actionable pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1981); the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, § 504, 29 U.S.C. § 794 (1985); and the public accommodation provisions of the Maine Human Rights Act, 5 M.R.S.A. § 4591-94B (1979 & Pamph. 1987). Defendant Maine School Administrative…
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