MOLLOY v. METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY

No. 2499, Docket 96-7786.

94 F.3d 808 (1996)

Edward MOLLOY, The Long Island Center for Independent Living, Inc., The Helen Keller National Center for Deaf-Blind Youths and Adults, The American Council of the Blind of New York, Inc., Long Island Chapter, and Irene Ciorra, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY and Long Island Railroad, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided September 5, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Holwell, New York City (Glenn M. Kurtz, White & Case, New York City, Roger J. Schiera, LIRR Law Dept., Jamaica, NY, Robert L. Folks, Joel M. Markowitz, Cahn Wishod & Lamb, LLP, Melville, NY, of counsel), for Defendants-Appellants.

Dolores Fredrich, Uniondale, NY (F. Judith Helpworth, Dina Talmor Miller, Farrell, Fritz, Caemmerer, Cleary, Barnosky & Armentano, P.C., of counsel), for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Charles G. Moerdler, Brian M. Cogan, Charles E. Torres, Stroock & Stroock & Lavan, New York City, of counsel, for Amicus Curiae Senator Alfonse M. D'Amato.

Before: CALABRESI and PARKER, Circuit Judges, POLLAK, District Judge.


PARKER, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiffs, a group of individuals and organizations representing the interests of the blind and visually impaired, sought and received an order of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Leonard D. Wexler, Judge) preliminarily enjoining defendants, the Metropolitan Transit Authority ("MTA") and its subsidiary the Long Island Railroad ("LIRR"), from implementing a staff reduction plan in thirty-two LIRR...

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