SINGH v. GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIV. SCH. OF MEDICINE

No. 09-7032.

667 F.3d 1 (2011)

Carolyn SINGH, Appellant v. GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided December 9, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kate Bushman, Supervising Attorney, argued the cause as amicus curiae in support of appellant. With her on the briefs were Steven H. Goldblatt, appointed by the court, and Elizabeth A. Spavins and Stephanie B. Lezell, Student Counsel.

Carolyn Singh, pro se, filed briefs for appellant.

Henry Morris Jr. argued the cause for appellees. With him on the brief was Kristine J. Dunne.

Robert A. Burgoyne and Ada Meloy were on the brief for amici curiae American Council on Education, et al.

Opinion for the Court by Circuit Judge ROGERS.


ROGERS, Circuit Judge:

This appeal is before the court following a remand. In the first appeal the court established the legal standards the district court must apply in determining whether Carolyn Singh, a former medical student, had an impairment that substantially limited her in the major life activity of learning under the Americans with Disabilities Act ("ADA"), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12101 et seq. Specifically, the court rejected both the district court...

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