· 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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