Legal Opinion
Powers v. MJB Acquisition Corp.
District Court, D. Wyoming
Decided February 3, 1998No. 2:97-cv-00139PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER ON MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
BRIMMER, District Judge.
This matter is before the Court on the separate summary judgment motions of Defendant MJB Acquisition Corporation (the Institute) and Plaintiffs Gary and Kimberly Powers. The Court FINDS and ORDERS as follows:
Background
Plaintiff, Michael Powers, is an incomplete paraplegic. He requires braces on both legs and the aid of crutches to walk. In 1995, Powers moved his family to Laramie, Wyoming to attend classes at Defendant Wyoming Technical Institute (the Institute). Although the Institute was aware of Powers’ disability even before he…
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