UNITED HANDICAPPED FEDERATION v. ANDRE

No. 76-1369.

558 F.2d 413 (1977)

UNITED HANDICAPPED FEDERATION, a Minnesota Non-Profit Corporation, et al., Appellants, v. Camille D. ANDRE, Individually and in his official capacity as Chief Administrator of Metropolitan Transit Commission, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided June 21, 1977.

Rehearing Denied August 15, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William M. Mahlum, St. Paul, Minn., for appellants; Marilyn B. Knudsen, St. Paul, Minn., on brief.

Edward J. Pluimer, Minneapolis, Minn., for appellee, AM General Corp.; David A. Ranheim of Dorsey, Windhorst, Hannaford, Whitney & Halladay, Minneapolis, Minn., on brief.

John M. Lee, Asst. U. S. Atty., Minneapolis, Minn., for Federal appellees; Robert G. Renner, U. S. Atty., Minneapolis, Minn., and Robert W. Batchelder, Acting Asst. Chief Counsel, and Glenn F. Wasserman, Atty. Advisor, of Urban Mass Transportation Administration, Washington, D. C., on brief.

David S. Doty, Minneapolis, Minn., for appellee, Metropolitan Transit Commission; James R. Steilen, Minneapolis, Minn., on brief.

Before LAY and STEPHENSON, Circuit Judges, and SMITH, Senior District Judge.


LAY, Circuit Judge.

This is a civil action brought by the United Handicapped Federation, the National Paraplegia Foundation, and six mobility handicapped individuals against officials of the Metropolitan Transit Commission (MTC), the Secretary of the United States Department of Transportation, the Administrator of the Urban Mass Transportation Administration (UMTA), and the AM General Corporation. The complaint alleges that the defendants failed to make urban mass...

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