Legal Opinion
Smith v. Bd. of Commissioners of the La. Stadium
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided March 7, 2019No. CIVIL ACTION NO. 17-7267PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SUSIE MORGAN, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
Before the Court is a motion for summary judgment, filed by Defendants the Louisiana Stadium and Exposition District ("LSED"), Kyle France, in his official capacity as Chairman of the Board of Commissioners of the LSED, and SMG.1 The motion is opposed.2 In this order, the Court addresses Defendants' argument that the LSED is entitled to sovereign immunity on Plaintiff Nancy Smith's claim for damages against it under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act ("ADA"). For the reasons that follow, the Court GRANTS Defendants' motion for summary…
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