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· 11/9/1983

Sam Costner v. United States James J. Donovan, Secretary of Labor, and Drew Lewis, Secretary of Transportation

Citations

  • 720 F.2d 539
  • 1 Am. Disabilities Cas. (BNA) 524
  • 1983 U.S. App. LEXIS 15427
  • 32 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 33,911
  • 33 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 292

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  • noting that when the test is rationality, the Equal Protection Clause is not violated “merely because the classifications made by [the state’s] laws are imperfect”
  • noting that when the test is rationality, the Equal Protection Clause is not violated \merely because the classifications made 8 by [the state's] laws are imperfect\

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Judges: Bright, Arnold, Fagg

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