Park v. Ralph's Grocery Co.

Proceedings: PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION TO FOR CLASS CERTIFICATION AND APPOINTMENT OF LEAD PLAINTIFFS AND LEAD COUNSEL (filed 5/23/08)

CHRISTINA A. SNYDER, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

On February 25, 2008, plaintiffs Sung Park, Rosaura Navar, and the American Disability Institute (“ADI”) filed a putative class action, in Los Angeles County Superior Court, against defendant Ralph’s Grocery Company (“Ralph’s”) for discrimination against patrons who use wheelchairs or scooters for mobility. Plaintiffs claim that defendant’s parking lots, restrooms, and counters create barriers to access in violation of…