Legal Opinion

Thomas v. Salvation Army Southern Territory

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided November 8, 2016No. 14-2214PublishedCited by 340 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Affirmed as modified by published opinion. Judge WILKINSON wrote the opinion, in which Judge FLOYD and Judge KEELEY joined.

WILKINSON, Circuit Judge:

Sharon Thomas appeals the dismissal under 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e) of her claims against three charitable organizations, which she says unlawfully refused to admit her to homeless shelters because of her alleged mental health disability. We affirm the judgment of dismissal as modified to indicate that it be without prejudice.

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Thomas was receiving behavioral health services from Monarch Mental Health Care, a non-profit organization, when she became…

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