BATES v. LONG ISLAND R. CO.

No. 1283, Docket 92-9308.

997 F.2d 1028 (1993)

John BATES, James Butler, Vincent Gonzalez, Flossie Horsey, Henry Robinson, Antonio Salva, Alan Wayne, Joseph Abrams, and Malachy Lyons, Jr., individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. LONG ISLAND RAILROAD COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided July 2, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Glen Sokoloff, New York City (Jamie Mercado, of counsel), for plaintiffs-appellants John Bates, James Butler, Vincent Gonzalez, Flossie Horsey, Henry Robinson, Antonio Salva, Alan Wayne, and Joseph Abrams.

Alexander J. Wulwick, New York City, for plaintiff-appellant Malachy Lyons, Jr.

Sharon Patterson Domingo, Jamaica, NY, for defendant-appellee Long Island R.R.

Before: NEWMAN, MAHONEY, Circuit Judges, and EGINTON, District Judge.


EGINTON, Senior District Judge:

Appellants John Bates, James Butler, Vincent Gonzalez, Flossie Horsey, Henry Robinson, Antonio Salva, Alan Wayne, Joseph Abrams, and Malachy Lyons, Jr. bring this action under § 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 ("Rehabilitation Act"), 29 U.S.C. § 794. They claim that Long Island Rail Road Company ("LIRR") wrongfully terminated them on the basis of their respective disabilities. They further allege that LIRR failed to...

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