Legal Opinion
United States v. Ellerbe Becket, Inc.
District Court, D. Minnesota
Decided September 30, 1997No. Civil 4-96-995PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER DENYING DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO DISMISS
TUNHEIM, District Judge.
The United States filed this action against Ellerbe Becket, Inc., an architectural firm, for violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The Complaint alleges that Ellerbe has engaged in a pattern or practice of designing new sports arenas and stadiums across the United States that fail to comply with Title III of the ADA, 42 U.S.C. § 12181-12189, and its implementing regulation regarding lines of sight for disabled patrons.
The United States alleges that Ellerbe has repeatedly designed…
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