Legal Opinion

United States v. AMC Entertainment, Inc.

District Court, C.D. California

Decided November 20, 2002No. CV 99-01034 FMC(SHX)PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER ON PARTIES’ MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

COOPER, District Judge.

A movie-theater owner who provides wheelchair seating only in the front rows of the auditorium deprives persons with disabilities of equal access, benefits, and services in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act. This rather unremarkable proposition has been the subject of extensive litigation and heated debate, culminating in the following Order.

This matter is before the Court on a number of motions. Oral argument was heard on November 18, 2002, at which time the parties were in receipt of the Court’s summary of…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. National Railroad Passenger Corporation v. MorganSupreme Court of the United States · 2002

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Peña v. Ingham County Road CommissionMichigan Court of Appeals · 2003
  2. United States v. AMC Entertainment, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2008
  3. United States v. Cinemark Usa, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2003
  4. Kohler v. Staples the Office Superstore, LLCDistrict Court, S.D. California · 2013
  5. Vogel v. Huntington Oaks Delaware Partners, LLCDistrict Court, C.D. California · 2013

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