[blindlaw] Information request

[Gerard Sadlier]

I'm not a us lawyer so forgive me if this is unhelpful but surely the
place to start is the statute establishing this body?
If the point is significant, it would be surprising if it were not
addressed in the case itself?
G

On 6/23/12, Rod Alcidonis, Esquire <attorney at alcidonislaw.com> wrote:
> Ross
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> Have yu tried Google Scholar?
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> Rod Alcidonis, Esquire
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ross Doerr
> Sent: Saturday, June 23, 2012 4:31 PM
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> Subject: [blindlaw] Information request
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> Are there any  lawyers on the list in Louisiana who can help me with a
> question that I have from a December 2011 decision handed down by the
> Federal District Court for Louisiana's  Eastern District?
> The case is EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION v. RESOURCES FOR HUMAN
> DEVELOPMENT, INC. D/B/A/ FAMILY HOUSE OF LOUISIANA, SECTION "B"(2).
> No. 10-3322.
> This is a case that some of you may have heard of, decided in December of
> 2011, holding that Obesity is a disability under Title I of the ADA.
> However, the Plaintiff passed away 11 months before the EEOC filed suit on
> behalf of her estate. IE: After she filed her EEOC claim.
> This is an employment, ADA Title I action, not wrongful death.
> How did the EEOC have standing to file this sort of claim on behalf of the
> claimant's estate?
> The standing issue is the part that I'm trying to find out about - and
> since I do not have access to WestLaw or Lexis, I'm hoping that someone on
> the list can give me a hand here.
> Thanks for any assistance.
> Ross
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