BERCOVITCH v. BALDWIN SCHOOL, INC.

No. 98-2281.

191 F.3d 8 (1999)

Jason BERCOVITCH, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellees, v. BALDWIN SCHOOL, INC., et al., Defendants, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided August 30, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nathan Z. Dershowitz, Amy Adelson, and Dershowitz & Eiger, P.C. on brief for appellees.

Alfredo Fernandez-Martinez, Maria Eugenia Rodriguez-Lopez, and Delgado-Cadilla, Fernandez-Martinez & Rodriguez-Lopez, LLP on brief for appellants.

Before STAHL, Circuit Judge, GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge, and LYNCH, Circuit Judge.


LYNCH, Circuit Judge.

The Baldwin School, a private school, was sued in March 1997 by parents trying to block their son's indefinite suspension from school for repeated disciplinary violations. The suit was brought under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990(ADA), 42 U.S.C. § 12182 et seq., the Federal Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C. § 701 et seq., and Puerto Rican law. The district court issued a preliminary injunction, which kept the student...

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