SHEPHERD v. U.S. OLYMPIC COMMITTEE

No. CIV.A.99-K-2077.

94 F.Supp.2d 1136 (2000)

Mark SHEPHERD, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES OLYMPIC COMMITTEE, a corporation; and International Olympic Committee, a corporation, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Colorado.

April 20, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Countess Pease Jeffries, Jeffries Advocates Law Offices, Costa Mesa, CA, for Plaintiff.

Raymond M. Deeny, Nancy Dawn Webber, Edward John Butler, Sherman & Howard, John William Cook, Virginia S. Morgan, Hogan & Hartson, LLP, Colorado Springs, James R. Asperger, Peter J. Shakow, O'Melveny & Myers, LLP, Los Angeles, CA, Susan Bernhardt, Cortez Macaulay Bernhardt & Scheutze, LLC, Denver, CO, for Defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

KANE, Senior District Judge.

Plaintiff Mark E. Shepherd, an Olympic Class Athlete with Disabilities, has been an employee of the Defendant United States Olympic Committee ("USOC") since September 6, 1994. He asserts he was hired pursuant to a written employment contract to which he was induced to enter by USOC's representation that he would be able to compete as a wheelchair basketball athlete as part of the duties of his position...

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