· 8/6/2015
Joe Murphy, Yoram Ben-Amram, and Galatex Development, Llc v. the City of Galveston, Texas
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- holding that a “plaintiff can establish intentional discrimination in a Title II damage action by showing deliberate indifference. Specifically, we adopt the two-part standard applied by most other courts, “requiring both (1
- holding typicality satisfied if claims arise from same events, practices, conduct, and based on same legal theory
- explaining that Title II’s reasonable modification requirement parallels Title I and III’s reasonable accommodation mandate
- explaining that the “ADA is organized into three titles prohibiting discrimination across three major spheres of public life: employment (Title I); public services, programs, activities (Title II); and public accommodations (Title III)”
- agreeing with most circuits that deliberate indifference is sufficient to prove intentional requirement, but the Supreme Court has located a duty to accommodate in the statute generally.”
- agreeing with most circuits that deliberate indifference is sufficient to prove intentional requirement, but the Supreme Court has located a duty to accommodate in the statute generally.”
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