Legal Opinion

Hummel v. St. Joseph County Board of Commissioners

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided March 23, 2016No. 14-3284PublishedCited by 192 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAMILTON, Circuit Judge.

This appeal arises from a broad challenge to the accessibility of state court facilities in St. Joseph Couhty, Indiana, for individuals with disabilities. Over the years of this lawsuit, some plaintiffs who were formerly litigating cases in the state court facilities have stopped doing so'. Some plaintiffs have died. Others have dropped their claims. The lawsuit also seems to have prompted physical changes to the main courthouse and to the state court’s policies.

■ In 2014, the district court granted summary judgment for the defendants on all then-remaining claims.…

2Cases cited31 opinions

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  4. City of Los Angeles v. LyonsSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. Powell v. McCormackSupreme Court of the United States · 1969

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3Cited by192 opinions

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