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Selected Recent Court Decisions

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 February 2021

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Copyright © American Society of Law, Medicine and Ethics and Boston University 1984

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References

1 594 F. Supp. 1132 (D.D.C. 1984).

2 42 U.S.C. §421 (1982).

3 5 U.S.C. §§551-559 (1982).

4 Pub. L. No. 96-265 (1980) (codified at 42 U.S.C. § 421 (1982)).

5 42 U.S.C. §§ 401-314 (1982); 42 U.S.C. §§ 1381-1383c (1982).

6 594 F. Supp. at 1135-36, 1142-43.

7 Id. at 1133.

8 Id. at 1134.

9 Id. at 1142.

10 736 F.2d 1039 (5th Cir. 1984).

11 29 U.S.C. § 794 (Supp. 1982).

12 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000d-2000d-6 (1982).

13 20 U.S.C. §§ 1681-1686 (1982).

14 736 F.2d at 1047.

15 104 S. Ct. 1211 (1984) (colleges that enroll students who receive federal educational grants must conform to Title IX).

16 Baylor, 736 F.2d at 1045-46.

17 742 F.2d 442 (8th Cir. 1984).

18 MINN. Stat. § 256B.48 (1983).

19 U.S. CONST, amend. V.

20 U.S. CONST, amend. XIV, § 1.

21 U.S. CONST, amend. XIV, § 1.

22 U.S. CONST, art. I, § 10.

23 742 F.2d at 446.

24 Id. at 447.

25 Id. at 448.

26 Id. at 450-51.

27 Id. at 451.

28 97 N.J. 339, 478 A.2d 755 (1984).

29 Id. at 345, 478 A.2d at 758.

30 Id. at 342, 478 A.2d 757. The statute of limitations had run on the parents cause of action for wrongful birth, under which they could have sought damages for emotional distress. Id. at 343, 478 A.2d at 758.

31 80 N.J. 421, 404 A.2d 8 (1979).

32 87 N.J. 53, 432 A.2d 834 (1981).

33 80 N.J. at 429, 404 A.2d at 13.

34 87 N.J. at 63-64, 432 A.2d at 838-39.

35 Procanik, 97 NJ. at 351-52, 478 A.2d at 762.

36 Id. at 353-55, 478 A.2d at 763-64.

37 Id.

38 739 F.2d 774 (2d Cir. 1984).

39 Section 4(b)(1) provides: “[n]othing in this chapter shall apply to working conditions of employees with respect to which other Federal agencies, and State agencies, acting under section 274 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (42 U.S.C. § 2021), exercise statutory authority to prescribe or enforce standards or regulations affecting occupational safety or health.” Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, 84 Stat. 1590, 1592, 29 U.S.C. § 651(b)(1) (1982) (OSH Act).

40 739 F.2d at 778.

41 Id.

42 10 O.S.H. Cas. (BNA) 1859, 1982 O.S.H. Dec. (CCH) P26.166 (1982).

43 739 F.2d at 779.