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· 2/14/2012

Thorpe v. District of Columbia

Citations

  • 894 F. Supp. 2d 1
  • 2012 WL 456491
  • 2012 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 18213

How courts have described this case

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

  • “[T]here is wide-spread agreement that one essential component of an ‘effectively working’ plan is a measurable commitment to deinstitutionalization.”
  • “Consumer claims for a lack of substantiation are not cognizable 3 under California law.”
  • To state a claim under the ADA, it is “sufficient to allege . . . that the [government] has utilized criteria or methods of administration that have caused plaintiffs to be confined unnecessarily in nursing facilities.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Judge Ellen S. Huvelle

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