Read THREE RIVERS CTR. v. HOUSING AUTH. OF PITTSBURGH, 03-4356

Plaintiff's suit, seeking to enforce housing regulations that require defendant to provide accessible public housing to handicapped individuals, is dismissed where plaintiffs do not have a private right of action under the Rehabilitation Act to enforce the regulations.

Appellate Information

• Argued 05/12/2004
• Decided 08/30/2004
• Published 08/30/2004

Judges

• CHERTOFF, Circuit Judge., Before NYGAARD, McKEE and CHERTOFF, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Third Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Stephen F. Gold (Argued), Philadelphia, PA, Mark J. Murphy, Robin Resnick, Disabilities Law Project, Philadelphia, PA, David Kahne, Houston, Paul O'Hanlon, Disabilities Law Project, Pittsburgh, PA, for Appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• Susan A. Yohe (Argued), Buchanan Ingersoll P.C., Pittsburgh, PA, for Appellee.