Plaintiff can’t sue under federal disability statute
Published: July 1, 2009
Tags: AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT, civil rights
A plaintiff didn't have standing to sue under the ADA over accessibility barriers he encountered in a retail store, the 9th Circuit has ruled in reversing a U.S. District Court.
The plaintiff sued Pier 1 Imports after visiting one of its stores in California and encountering five alleged accessibility barriers to his use of ...
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