HOPE v. CORTINES

No. 274, Docket 95-7151.

69 F.3d 687 (1995)

Lloyd HOPE and Constance Fennell, individually and as parents and lawful guardians of Moyo Hope, a minor; and Moyo Hope, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Ramon CORTINES, individually and as Chancellor of the Board of Education of the City of New York; and the Board of Education of the City of New York, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided November 8, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Loren Baily, Brooklyn, N.Y., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Jane L. Gordon, New York City (Paul A. Crotty, Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, Barry P. Schwartz, New York City, on the brief), for defendants-appellees.

Before NEWMAN, Chief Judge, CARDAMONE and CABRANES, Circuit Judges.


JON O. NEWMAN, Chief Judge:

Plaintiffs-appellants Moyo Hope, a sixteen year-old minor, and his parents appeal from the January 9, 1995, judgment of the District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Frederic Block, Judge) dismissing their lawsuit brought under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 ("ADA"), 42 U.S.C. § 12101 et. seq. (Supp. V 1993), against the Board of Education of the City of New York and its Chancellor. Plaintiffs alleged...

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