Legal Opinion
Doe v. New York University
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided November 24, 1981No. 505, Docket 81-7680PublishedCited by 158 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MANSFIELD, Circuit Judge:
In this action under § 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C. § 794, which prohibits a recipient of federal financial assistance from denying benefits to an “otherwise qualified” handicapped person solely because of his or her handicap, defendants, New York University and certain of its administrators (collectively referred to herein as NYU), appeal from an order of the Southern District of New York entered by Judge Gerard L. Goettel granting plaintiff Jane Doe preliminary injunctive relief directing NYU Medical School to readmit her as a first-year medical…
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