The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ruled that claims for disability discrimination and First Amendment retaliation are not precluded by the Eleventh Amendment.
In Constantine v. Rectors & Visitors, No. 04-1410, 06/13/2005, Carin Constantine, a law student at George Mason University (GMU), sued the Rectors and Visitors of GMU and various GMU faculty members, alleging disability discrimination claims under the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA). Constantine suffered from "intractable migraine syndrome" and experienced a migraine attack during one of her final examin...
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