Legal Opinion
Garrett v. Board of Trustees of the University of Alabama
District Court, N.D. Alabama
Decided January 13, 1998No. Civil Action 97-AR-0092, 97-AR-2179-SPublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
ACKER, District Judge.
In crucial respects the two above-captioned cases, separate and not consolidated, are identical, and, thus, a- single opinion can address defendant’s motion for summary judgment in each case. Both cases involve claims by plaintiffs against employers that are instrumentalities of the State of Alabama. Both plaintiffs invoke the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (“ADA”), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12101, et seq., and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (“Rehab Act”), 29 U.S.C. §§ 701, et seq. CV 97-AR-0092 distinguishes itself by also invoking the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Seminole Tribe of Florida v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
- United States v. LopezSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
- City of Boerne v. FloresSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
- Katzenbach v. McClungSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Granville Amos v. Maryland Dept. Of Public Safety And Correctional ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1997
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3Cited by26 opinions
- Board of Trustees of Univ. of Ala. v. GarrettSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
- Torres v. Puerto Rico Tourism Co.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1999
- Anderson v. Department of Public WelfareDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1998
- Granville Amos v. Maryland Department Of Public Safety And Correctional ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1999
- Thomson v. Ohio State University HospitalDistrict Court, S.D. Ohio · 1998
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