Legal Opinion

Dennin v. Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided August 30, 1996No. 1801, Docket 96-7065PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KEARSE, Circuit Judge:

Defendant The Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference, Inc. (“CIAC”), appeals from a final judgment entered in the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut, Peter C. Dorsey, Chief Judge, ruling that CIAC’s refusal in 1995 to waive its maximum-age rule with respect to plaintiff David Dennin (“David”), then a 19-year-old high school student with Down Syndrome, violated David’s rights under the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”), 42 U.S.C. § 12101 et seq. (1994), and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (“Rehabilitation Act”), 29 U.S.C. § 794…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. City of Los Angeles v. LyonsSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. United States v. Munsingwear, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  3. Southern Pacific Terminal Co. v. Interstate Commerce CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1911
  4. Murphy v. HuntSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. Weinstein v. BradfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1975

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3Cited by35 opinions

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  3. Van Wie v. PatakiCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2001
  4. Bowers v. National Collegiate Athletic Ass'nDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1998
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