Court Dismisses College Football Player’s ADA Claim

A federal judge from the Eastern District of Louisiana has dismissed the claim of a walk-on football player at Tulane University, who alleged that he was chased off the football team because of a disability that required accommodations. However, the judge did leave the door open for the plaintiff to amend and re-file his complaint as many of the deficiencies in the complaint were procedural in nature.   Plaintiff Brandon Purcell enrolled at Tulane University in the fall of 2013, and walked