RIVERA v. HEYMAN

Docket 97-9316.

157 F.3d 101 (1998)

Amador RIVERA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. I. Michael HEYMAN, Secretary, Smithsonian Institution, Luis A. Palau and Edward G. Dolan, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided September 16, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory Antollino, New York City, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Martin J. Siegel, Assistant United States Attorney, New York City (Mary Jo White, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Steven M. Haber, Assistant United States Attorney, on the brief), for Defendants-Appellees.

BEFORE: CARDAMONE, McLAUGHLIN, and JACOBS, Circuit Judges.


JACOBS, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-Appellant Amador Rivera, a long-time employee of the Smithsonian Institution, contends that his employer discriminated against him by reason of his disability, in violation of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C. § 701 et seq. (1994), retaliated against him for complaining about it, and discriminated on other grounds under other statutes as well. This appeal presents the question (among others) as to whether the Smithsonian...

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