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COVINGTON v. McNEESE STATE UNIVERSITY

No. 08-505.

996 So.2d 667 (2008)

Collette Josey COVINGTON, et al. v. McNEESE STATE UNIVERSITY, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 10, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James D. "Buddy" Coldwell, Attorney General, Adam L. Ortego, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, Lake Charles, LA, for Defendants/Appellants, McNeese State University, State of La., Board of Supervisors for University of La. System.

Seth B. Hopkins, Attorney at Law, Houston, TX, for Plaintiffs/Appellees, Collette Josey Covington, Jade Covington.

Court composed of JOHN D. SAUNDERS, JAMES T. GENOVESE, and CHRIS J. ROY, SR., Judges.

SAUNDERS, Judge.

This is case wherein a student filed suit under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (hereinafter "ADA") and comparable Louisiana laws against the university she was attending. The student alleged in her petition that she was injured while exiting a non-ADA compliant restroom located in the university's student union.

The student filed a motion for summary judgment on various issues, including whether she was discriminated...

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