WOOD v. PRESIDENT & TRUSTEES OF SPRING HILL COLLEGE

No. 91-7762.

978 F.2d 1214 (1992)

Jennifer WOOD; Carol Wood; W.B. Wood, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. The PRESIDENT AND TRUSTEES OF SPRING HILL COLLEGE IN the CITY OF MOBILE, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

December 9, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Domingo Soto, Madden & Soto, Mobile, Ala., Jeanne M.L. Player, Tallahassee, Fla., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Walter M. Cook, Jr., Joseph J. Minus, Jr., William E. Shreve, Jr., Mobile, Ala., for defendants-appellees.

Before ANDERSON, Circuit Judge, MORGAN and JOHNSON, Senior Circuit Judges.


JOHNSON, Senior Circuit Judge:

This case arises on appeal following a jury verdict in favor of defendant-appellee Spring Hill College ("Spring Hill") on plaintiff-appellant Jennifer Wood's claim that Spring Hill discriminated against her on the basis of her handicap, in violation of section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C.A. § 794 (West Supp.1992) ("section 504"). On appeal, Wood raises four challenges to the jury instructions given by the district...

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