Legal Opinion

Access Now, Inc. v. Sportswear, Inc.

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided March 22, 2018No. Civil Action No. 17-11211-NMGPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Nathaniel M. Gorton, United States District Judge

Plaintiffs Access Now, Inc. ("Access Now"), R. David New ("New") and Stephen Théberge ("Théberge") (collectively "plaintiffs") bring this action against Sportswear, Inc. ("Sportswear"), an e-commerce retailer, alleging that Sportswear's website violated Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act ("ADA"), 42 U.S.C. § 12181 etseq. Plaintiffs claim that they, individually, and Access Now's members have been unable to access Sportswear's website because it is incompatible with screen reader programs that assist individuals suffering from…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Burger King Corp. v. RudzewiczSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Goodyear Dunlop Tires Operations, S. A. v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
  4. Keeton v. Hustler Magazine, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. v. Superior Court of Cal., San Francisco Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 2017

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Duggan v. MartorelloDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 2022
  2. Viglione v. Heart Brands, IncDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 2023

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