Webster v. Board of Supervisors of the University of Louisiana System et al
Plaintiff: Michael G. Webster
Defendant: Board of Supervisors of the University of Louisiana System, Lynette Ralph, Eric Johnson and Victor E. Pregeant
Case Number: 2:2013cv06613
Filed: December 9, 2013
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
Office: New Orleans Office
County: Tangipahoa
Presiding Judge: Sarah S. Vance
Presiding Judge: Daniel E. Knowles
Nature of Suit: Americans with Disabilities - Employment
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 2000
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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August 24, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 103 ORDER AND REASONS denying plaintiff Dr. Michael G. Webster's MOTION 101 to review and reverse the Courts taxation of costs. Signed by Judge Sarah S. Vance on 8/24/16. (jjs)
July 21, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 96 ORDER and REASONS granting 45 Motion by defendants for Summary Judgment. Signed by Chief Judge Sarah S. Vance on 7/21/15. (jjs)
July 10, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 90 ORDER AND REASONS - the Court GRANTS defendants motion 75 for review of the Magistrate Judge's order and reverses in part the Magistrate Judge's decision. Plaintiff may not file an amended complaint stating a claim under section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. Defendant has also moved to strike plaintiffs claim for punitive damages under the Rehabilitation Act in his amended complaint 77 . Plaintiff filed a memorandum 83 indicating he does not oppose the motion. Because plaint iff cannot amend his complaint to add a claim under the Rehabilitation Act, and because, at any rate, punitive damages are not recoverable under section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, Barnes v. Gorman, 536 U.S. 181, 189 (2002), the Court GRANTS defendants motion and strikes plaintiffs claim for punitive damages.. Signed by Chief Judge Sarah S. Vance on 7/10/15. (NEF: Mag 3) (jjs)
April 14, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 73 ORDER that the 63 Motion for Leave to File Amended Complaint is GRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PART as set forth in document. Plaintiff shall file an amended complaint as set forth in document. Signed by Magistrate Judge Daniel E. Knowles, III on 4/14/15. (plh) Modified doc type on 4/14/2015 (plh).
August 8, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ORDER AND REASONS granting in part and denying in part 7 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim. The Court declines to dismiss Webster's claims for prospective declaratory and injunctive relief brought against Johnson, Ralph and Pregeant in their official capacities. The Court DISMISSES all other claims with prejudice.. Signed by Chief Judge Sarah S. Vance on 8/8/14. (jjs)
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Plaintiff: Michael G. Webster
Represented By: Bryce G. Murray
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Defendant: Board of Supervisors of the University of Louisiana System
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Defendant: Lynette Ralph
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Defendant: Eric Johnson
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