In an action under the Americans with Disabilities Act against a public transit authority for failure to accommodate sight-impaired passengers, judgment for plaintiffs is reversed where the authority complied with Department of Transportation regulations, and had no obligations beyond doing so.
Read George v. Bay Area Rapid Transit, No. 07-15661
Appellate Information
Argued September 11, 2008
Submitted August 5, 2009
Filed August 13, 2009
Judges
Opinion by Judge O’Scannlain
Counsel
For Appellants:
Patricia Barbosa, Law Offices of Paul L. Rein, Oakland, CA
For Appellee:
Joseph Hearst, Berkeley, CA
Clement Glynn, Glynn & Finley LLP, Walnut Creek, CA
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