Ovens v. Danberg

STRINE, Chief Justice:

I. INTRODUCTION

Section 4504(a) of Title 6 of the Delaware Code, also known as the Delaware Equal Accommodations Law (“Equal Ac commodations Law”), prohibits any “place of public accommodation” from denying accommodations, facilities, advantages or privileges provided thereby to a person on the basis of her disability. 1 Robert Ovens appeals from the Superior Court’s reversal of the Delaware, Human Relations Commission’s award of damages, attorney’s fees, and costs ,to Ovens based on the Commission's determination that a prison is a place of public accommodation. The…