Legal Opinion
Chapman v. Pier 1 Imports (U.S.) Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided January 7, 2011No. 07-16326PublishedCited by 775 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by Judge WARDLAW; Concurrence by Judge N.R. SMITH.
OPINION
WARDLAW, Circuit Judge:
Byron Chapman is unable to walk unassisted, and he requires the use of a motorized wheelchair when traveling in public. In July 2004, Chapman sued a Pier 1 Imports store (“Pier One” or “Store”) in Vacaville, California, alleging that some of the Store’s architectural features denied him full and equal enjoyment of the premises in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”). Chapman requested an injunction requiring the Store to remove the barriers he personally encountered during his visits to…
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