Legal Opinion

Frame v. City of Arlington

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 7, 2009No. 08-10630PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:

The plaintiffs are persons with disabilities who depend on motorized wheelchairs for mobility. They allege that the City of Arlington, by failing to make the City’s curbs, sidewalks, and certain parking lots ADA-compliant, has violated the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Rehabilitation Act. The district court dismissed their complaint on the basis that their claims were barred by the applicable two-year statute of limitations. This appeal raises more than one issue of first impression — at least for this court. Initially, we must decide whether…

2Cases cited41 opinions

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  2. Alexander v. SandovalSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  3. United States v. KubrickSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Lee v. City of Los AngelesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001
  5. Delaware State College v. RicksSupreme Court of the United States · 1980

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3Cited by24 opinions

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