Legal Opinion
Roy v. Runyon
District Court, D. Maine
Decided January 30, 1997No. Civil 96-27-P-DMCPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION ON DEFENDANT’S MOTIONS TO DISMISS AND FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT 1
DAVID M. COHEN, United States Magistrate Judge.
This lawsuit challenges the decision of the U.S. Postal Service not to rehire the plaintiff, after twice having fired him more than a decade ago in connection with a history of substance abuse that the plaintiff appears to have put behind him as of the second dismissal. The plaintiff asserts claims of disability discrimination under the Rehabilitation Act, 29 U.S.C. § 701 et seq. (Count I), retaliation and sex discrimination under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, 42…
2Cases cited44 opinions
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Jense v. RunyonDistrict Court, D. Utah · 1998
- Cleveland v. RunyonDistrict Court, D. Nevada · 1997
- Knowlton v. ShawDistrict Court, D. Maine · 2011
- Prudencio v. RunyonDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 1998
- Oakstone v. Postmaster GeneralDistrict Court, D. Maine · 2005
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