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FERRIS v. UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN

Civ. A. No. A-78-CA-278.

558 F.Supp. 536 (1983)

Charlotte FERRIS, et al., Plaintiffs, v. The UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Texas, Austin Division.

March 2, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James C. Todd, Advocacy Incorporated, Austin, Tex., Dewey Hicks, Matthews, Allen & Russell, Dallas, Tex., for plaintiffs.

Lonnie Zwiener, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., for defendants; W.O. Shultz, II, Robert Giddings, University of Texas System, Austin, Tex., of counsel.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

JACK ROBERTS, Senior District Judge.

Plaintiffs, students or would-be students at the University of Texas at Austin, seek declaratory and injunctive relief requiring the university to make its "shuttle buses" accessible to wheelchairs. This court finds that the shuttle bus system is not a program receiving federal financial assistance within the meaning of Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C. § 794 (Supp...

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