Legal Opinion

United States v. Cinemark Usa, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided November 6, 2003No. 02-3100PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ROGERS, Circuit Judge.

The district court in this case granted summary judgment against the United States in its suit against Cinemark USA, Inc. (Cinemark) under Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The government alleged that Cinemark has violated the ADA by designing, constructing, and operating stadium-style movie theaters in a manner that discriminates against wheelchair-using patrons. Specifically, the government argued that Cinemark was not complying with the applicable Justice Department regulation, ADAAG 1 § 4.33.3, which requires that “[w]heelchair areas…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Securities & Exchange Commission v. Chenery Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. Montana v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Auer v. RobbinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  4. Bowen v. Georgetown University HospitalSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  5. Thomas Jefferson University v. ShalalaSupreme Court of the United States · 1994

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3Cited by43 opinions

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  4. Dismas Charities, Inc. v. United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of PrisonsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2005
  5. Robert Beck v. City of Cleveland, OhioCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2004

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