The Walt Disney Co. should have allowed a disabled woman to use a Segway scooter to get around in Disneyland, even though she acknowledged in earlier lawsuits that a wheelchair could accommodate her needs, a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday.
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit reversed a lower court’s grant of summary judgment to Disney, which prohibits the use of “two-wheeled vehicles or devices” at its amusement parks for safety reasons.
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