DORSEY v. U.S. DEPT. OF LABOR

No. 93-5080.

41 F.3d 1551 (1994)

James DORSEY, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided December 16, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ross Lipman, New York City, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs were Mark H. Duesenberg, Washington, DC, and Ella L. Roberts, Washington, DC.

Deborah Ruth Kant, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, DC, argued the cause for appellees. With her on the brief were Frank W. Hunger, Asst. Atty. Gen., Eric H. Holder, Jr., U.S. Atty., and Barbara C. Biddle, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, DC.

Before: EDWARDS, Chief Judge, SILBERMAN and RANDOLPH, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge RANDOLPH.

RANDOLPH, Circuit Judge:

The issue in this appeal from the judgment of the district court, dismissing James Dorsey's suit against the Department of Labor, its Secretary, the Office of Job Corps, and its Director, is whether there is a private right of action for monetary damages against the federal government for violating § 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended in 1978, 29 U.S.C. §...

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