Legal Opinion
Disabled Americans for Equal Access, Inc. v. Ferries Del Caribe, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided April 26, 2005No. 04-2086PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.
In July 2003, Plaintiff-Appellant Eduardo Umpierre, who is wheelchair-bound, and Plaintiff Disabled Americans for Equal Access, Inc., on behalf of its members, 1 filed an amended complaint against Defendant-Appellee Ferries del Caribe, Inc. (“Ferries”) seeking injunctive relief, attorney’s fees, and costs for violations of Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 as amended (“ADA”), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12181-89, and a subset of its implementing regulations, 28 C.F.R. §§ 36.302-305. Specifically, the complaint alleged that:
• Ferries operates a cruise vessel…
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