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· 8/30/1999

Bercovitch v. Baldwin School, Inc.

Citations

  • 191 F.3d 8
  • 9 Am. Disabilities Cas. (BNA) 1210
  • 1999 U.S. App. LEXIS 20804
  • 1999 WL 648229

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that the test for attorney’s fees established by Christiansburg Garment Co. v. EEOC, 434 U.S. 412, 421, 422 (1978) applies in First Circuit ADA cases where a party seeks attorney’s fees
  • finding that the first factor always weighs in favor of dismissal
  • finding California 13 Department of Corrections and California Board of Prison Terms entitled to Eleventh 14 Amendment immunity
  • finding California Department of 10 Corrections and California Board of Prison Terms entitled to Eleventh Amendment immunity
  • attorney's fee provision in ADA intended to be interpreted consistently with other civil rights laws
  • attorney's fee provision in ADA intended to be interpreted consistently with other civil rights laws

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Judges: Stahl, Gibson, Lynch

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