TRAYNOR v. WALTERS

No. 82 Civ. 4563 (IBC).

606 F.Supp. 391 (1985)

Eugene TRAYNOR, Plaintiff, v. Harry N. WALTERS, Administrator of the Veterans Administration; and the Veterans Administration, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

April 4, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Legal Action Center of the City of New York, Inc., New York City, for plaintiff; Margaret K. Brooks, Richard C. Boldt, Catherine H. O'Neill, New York City, of counsel.

Rudolph W. Giuliani, U.S. Atty., S.D. N.Y., New York City, for defendants; Carolyn L. Simpson, Asst. U.S.Atty., New York City, Dean Gallin, Joan Weber, Veterans Admin., Washington, D.C., of counsel.


OPINION

IRVING BEN COOPER, District Judge.

Plaintiff seeks a declaratory judgment providing that the refusal of the Veterans Administration ("VA") to consider rehabilitated alcoholics for extensions of veterans' educational benefits pursuant to 38 U.S.C. §§ 1651-1662, violates the nondiscrimination provisions of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, 29 U.S.C. §§ 701-794, and the fifth amendment. Plaintiff also seeks individual and...

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