Fall v. La Fitness

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• finding that, to prevail on a Title II claim, a plaintiff must show that “he was treated less favorably than similarly situated persons who are not members of the protected class”
• holding “that a Title VII-inspired evaluation is appropriate”
• a Title VII- inspired burden shifting analysis for Title II public accommodation claims is appropriate

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

2 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Ora v. Fitness Internatl., L.L.C.
  Ohio Court of Appeals· 2023-10-20
• Muhammad v. PNC Fin. Servs.
  Ohio Court of Appeals· 2026-04-07

Cites

18 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1986-06-25· cited 135,235×
• Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of Catrett
  Supreme Court· 1986-06-25· cited 119,442×
• Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio Corporation
  Supreme Court· 1986-03-26· cited 58,760×
• McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. Green
  Supreme Court· 1973-05-14· cited 38,518×
• Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.
  Supreme Court· 1970-06-01· cited 15,427×
• United States v. Diebold, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1962-05-14· cited 7,008×
• Newman v. Piggie Park Enterprises, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1968-03-18· cited 1,644×
• Gene Autrey Adams v. Paul Metiva
  Sixth Circuit· 1994-08-01· cited 585×
• James F. BARNHART, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. PICKREL, SCHAEFFER & EBELING COMPANY, L.P.A., Et Al., Defendants-Appellees
  Sixth Circuit· 1993-10-21· cited 497×
• Leo LaPOINTE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED AUTOWORKERS LOCAL 600, and Doug Thompson, Defendants-Appellees
  Sixth Circuit· 1993-12-09· cited 372×
• Strock v. Pressnell
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1988-08-24· cited 307×
• Lois Christian Amber Edens v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
  Sixth Circuit· 2001-06-06· cited 224×
• Natl. Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pittsburgh, PA v. Wuerth
  Ohio Supreme Court· 2009-07-29· cited 118×
• Moore v. Philip Morris Companies, Inc.
  Sixth Circuit· 1993-10-13· cited 91×
• Ohio Civil Rights Commission v. Lysyj
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1974-06-12· cited 57×
• Watson v. Fraternal Order of Eagles
  Sixth Circuit· 1990-10-01· cited 43×
• Bormuth v. Dahlem Conservancy
  E.D. Michigan· 2011-07-26· cited 15×
• Alleman v. YRC
  N.D. Ohio· 2011-04-12· cited 5×