Legal Opinion

White v. Wash. Metro. Area Transit Auth.

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided March 31, 2018No. Civil Action No. 17–cv–0735 (TSC)PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TANYA S. CHUTKAN, United States District Judge

Plaintiff Oliver White alleges that Defendants violated the Americans with Disabilities Act ("ADA") and Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act ("ADAAA"), 42 U.S.C. § 1983, and the District of Columbia Human Rights Act ("DCHRA"). (ECF No. 1-1). Defendants have moved for dismissal of all claims under Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(1), alleging that Defendant Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority ("WMATA") is entitled to sovereign immunity and that Defendant Metro Transit Police Department ("MTPD") is merely a department within WMATA, not a…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Foman v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Will v. Michigan Department of State PoliceSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  3. Kokkonen v. Guardian Life Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  4. Ex Parte YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  5. Edelman v. JordanSupreme Court of the United States · 1974

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