Legal Opinion

Benson v. University of Maine System

District Court, D. Maine

Decided April 24, 2012No. 2:11-cv-00183-JAWPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER ON MOTION TO AMEND AMENDED COMPLAINT AND ON MOTION TO DISMISS AMENDED COMPLAINT

JOHN A. WOODCOCK, JR., Chief Judge.

Concluding that the Plaintiffs have properly stated a claim against the Chancellor of the University of Maine System for injunctive relief that relates back to the date of the original filing, the Court allows the Plaintiffs to amend their pending Complaint to add the Chancellor as a Defendant in his official capacity. The Court also allows the Plaintiffs to amend their Complaint to assert a violation of the Rehabilitation Act. Without objection from the Plaintiffs, the…

2Cases cited23 opinions

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