Publication Date: 2017-06-22
Practice Area: Civil Rights | Government
Industry: State and Local Government | Entertainment and Leisure
Date Filed: 2017-06-22
Court: 9th Cir.
Judge: Saundra B. Armstrong, District Judge, Presiding Before: Diarmuid F. O'Scannlain, Ronald M. Gould, and Milan D. Smith, Jr., Circuit Judges.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Guy B. Wallace (argued), Jennifer A. Uhrowczik, Sarah Colby, and Mark T. Johnson, Schneider Wallace Cottrell Konecky Wotkyns LLP, Emeryville, California; Monique Olivier, Duckworth Peters Lebowitz Olivier LLP, San Francisco, California; James C. Sturdevant, The Sturdevant Law Firm, San Francisco, California; Ray A. Wendell, Linda M. Dardarian, and Barry Goldstein, Goldstein Borgen Dardarian & Ho, Oakland, California; José R. Allen, Palo Alto, California; for Plaintiff-Appellant.
for defendant: James M. Emery (argued) and Elaine M. O'Neil, Deputy City Attorneys; Ronald P. Flynn, Chief Deputy City Attorney; Dennis J. Herrera, City Attorney; Office of the City Attorney, San Francisco, California; for Defendants-Appellees.
Case Number: No. 14-17521
District court erroneously rejected plaintiff's experts findings regarding City of San Francisco's alleged violations of ADA accessibility guidelines (Gould, J.)