Legal Opinion
National Federation of the Blind v. United States Department of Transportation
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided January 28, 2015No. Civil Action No. 2014-0085PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
TANYA S. CHUTEAN, United States District Judge
Plaintiffs National Federation of the Blind, Marc Maurer, and Anil Lewis (collectively, “Plaintiffs”) brought this action challenging the Department of Transportation’s (“DOT”) regulations on the accessibility of automated airport kiosks. See Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Air Travel: Accessibility of Web Sites and Automated Kiosks at U.S. Airports, 78 Fed.Reg. 67,882 (Nov. 12, 2013) (the “Final Rule”). Plaintiffs claim that DOT did not have statutory authority to promulgate the Final Rule; that even if DOT did…
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