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DOUGLAS v. CALIFORNIA DEPT. OF YOUTH AUTHORITY

No. 99-17140.

271 F.3d 812 (2001)

Dossey DOUGLAS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF YOUTH AUTHORITY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed November 14, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David C. Anton, Davis, California, attorney for the plaintiff-appellant.

Teresa Michelle Laird, Deputy Attorney General, Oakland, California, attorney for the defendant-appellee.

Before: PREGERSON, FERGUSON, and HAWKINS, Circuit Judges.

PREGERSON, Circuit Judge:

Dossey Douglas ("Douglas") was denied employment by the California Youth Authority ("CYA") because a vision test indicated that he was color-blind. Douglas brought suit against CYA for its failure to hire him under Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act ("ADA"), 42 U.S.C. § 12112(a), and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act ("Section 504"), 29 U.S.C. § 794. The district court granted summary judgment to CYA on the ground...

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