Legal Opinion
Paralyzed Veterans of America, Inc. v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided January 30, 1990No. 88-5413PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed PER CURIAM.
2Per curiam
The plaintiff-appellants and the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (“WMATA”) dispute the meaning of the following clause in a consent decree agreed on by them in 1978:
WMATA will install and make operational, prior to the commercial operation of each Metrorail station, at least one elevator access from the surface level at the station.
Paralyzed Veterans of America, Inc. v. WMATA, No. 776-72, ¶ 1, at 2, Joint Appendix (“J.A.”) 29, 30 (D.D.C. September 27, 1978) (Final Consent Order and Dismissal) (“Consent Decree”). The appellants, Paralyzed…
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