LE STRANGE v. CONSOLIDATED RAIL CORP.

No. 81-2943.

687 F.2d 767 (1982)

Thomas LE STRANGE, Appellant, v. CONSOLIDATED RAIL CORPORATION, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided September 1, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph P. Lenahan, Lenahan & Dempsey, Scranton, Pa., for appellant.

Lorraine C. Staples, Dennis J. Morikawa, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellee.

Before ADAMS and WEIS, Circuit Judges, and BLOCH, District Judge.


Submitted under Third Circuit Rule 12(6) June 8, 1982.

OPINION ANNOUNCING THE JUDGMENT OF THE COURT

BLOCH, District Judge.

Plaintiff brought suit, pursuant to § 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, claiming he was denied employment by the defendant because he is handicapped. Section 504, 29 U.S.C. § 794, provides: "No otherwise qualified handicapped individual ... shall ... be excluded from the participation in, be denied the benefits...

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