SIMMS v. CITY OF NEW YORK

No. 98 CV 7988(SJ).

160 F.Supp.2d 398 (2001)

Adam SIMMS, Plaintiff, v. THE CITY OF NEW YORK, the Fire Department of the City of New York, and Thomas Von Essen, as Commissioner of the Fire Department of the City of New York, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. New York.

February 26, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pyle, Rome & Litchen, P.C., Boston, Massachusetts, By: Harold L. Litchen, Shannon Liss-Riordan, for Plaintiff.

Levy, Ratner & Behroozi, P.C., New York City, By: Daniel Engelstein, Veronica Villanueva, for Plaintiff.

Michael D. Hess, Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, New York City, By: Kevin J. Smith, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM & ORDER

JOHNSON, District Judge.

Adam Simms ("Plaintiff") filed the above-captioned action under the "Americans with Disabilities Act" (the "ADA"), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12111 ("Title I" of the ADA) and 12131 ("Title II" of the ADA), et seq.,1 the Federal Rehabilitation Act, 29 U.S.C. § 794 ("RHA") and New York Human Rights Law, N.Y. Exec. Law § 292, et seq. ("NYHRL"), against the...

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