Federal Court Rules for Cal Davis Defendants in Gender Equity Case

A federal judge from the Eastern District of California has denied a motion for reconsideration brought by several female athletes, who had claimed that the court erred in an earlier ruling when it held that their section § 1983 claims against the individual defendants within the University of California at Davis were time-barred.   In so ruling, the court concluded that the acts in question were “discrete” in nature and thus subject to time limitations.   In a previous summary re