· 9/30/2010
Forbes v. ST. THOMAS UNIVERSITY, INC.
Citations
- 768 F. Supp. 2d 1222
- 2010 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 143180
- 2010 WL 6755458
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- noting that a student’s failure to request 9 an accommodation through the official process can be fatal to a student’s claim of failure 10 to provide a requested accommodation
- explaining school could not invoke “across-the-board” GPA requirement as basis for dismissal and noting court could not “ignore the fact that [school dean] did provide accommodations, and with them Forbes earned a [satisfactory GPA].”
- explaining school could not invoke “across-the-board” GPA requirement as basis for dismissal and noting court could not “ignore the fact that [school dean] did provide accommodations, and with them Forbes earned a [satisfactory GPA].”
- “Disparate treatment involves discriminatory intent and occurs when a disabled person is singled out for disadvantage because of her disability. By contrast, a failure to make reasonable accommodations claim requires no animus.... ”
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Judges: William M. Hoeveler
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