Legal Opinion
Dossey Douglas v. California Department of Youth Authority
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided November 26, 2001No. 99-17140PublishedCited by 169 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PREGERSON, Circuit Judge:
Dossey Douglas (“Douglas”) was denied employment by the California Youth Authority (“CYA”) because a vision test indicated that he was color-blind. Douglas brought suit against CYA for its failure to hire him under Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”), 42 U.S.C. § 12112(a), and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act (“Section 504”), 29 U.S.C. § 794. The district court granted summary judgment to CYA on the ground that Douglas’s claims are barred by the applicable statutes of limitations. Douglas argues on appeal that his claims are timely under the…
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