Legal Opinion
Anderson v. Erie Lackawanna Railway Co.
District Court, D. Ohio
Decided February 8, 1979No. C78-1232YPublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
WILLIAM K. THOMAS, District Judge.
Alleging jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C.A. § 1331 (federal question) and section 1337 (Congressional acts regulating commerce), plaintiff James Anderson brings this action under section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C. § 701, et seq. (P.L. 93-112, 87 Stat. 357, Sept. 26, 1973, as amended) (the Act).
Plaintiff, alleging to be handicapped, sues defendants Erie Lackawanna Railway Company (Erie) and its successor the Consolidated Rail Corporation (Conrail) for violations of their obligations in contracts with the United States…
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