Legal Opinion
Levi Townsend v. Lyle Quasim, Secretary of the State of Washington Department of Social and Health Services (Dshs)
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided May 1, 2003No. 01-35689PublishedCited by 89 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by Judge BERZON; Dissent by Judge BEEZER.
OPINION
BERZON, Circuit Judge.
Levi Townsend, as representative for a certified class of disabled Medicaid recipients residing in Washington state, appeals a district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of the Secretary (“the Secretary”) of the State of Washington’s Department of Social and Health Services (“DSHS”). Mr. Townsend contends that the state’s use of community-based services to provide essential long term care to some disabled Medicaid recipients but not others violates Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) and…
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