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U.S. v. ELLERBE BECKET, INC.

Civil No. 4-96-995.

976 F.Supp. 1262 (1997)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. ELLERBE BECKET, INC., Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Minnesota, Fourth Division.

September 30, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Michael Small, U.S. Atty. Office, Minneapolis, MN, Kate M. Nicholson, Winstead, Sechrest & Minick, PC, Dallas, TX, Joan A. Magagna, Washington, DC, John L. Wodatch, Washington, DC, Deval L. Patrick, Day, Berry & Howard, Boston, MA, Thomas A. Contois, United States Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, Washington, DC, for U.S.

Philip Lane Bruner, Faegre & Benson, Minneapolis, MN, Vincent William King, King Law Office, Minneapolis, MN, Lewis J. Baker, Thomas J. Powell, Watt, Tieder & Hoffar, McLean, VA, for Ellerbe Becket, Inc.

Mary Cullen Yeager, Faegre & Benson, Minneapolis, MN, Richard C. Wall, Geoffrey T. Keating, McKenna & Cuneo, Washington, DC, for American Institute of Architects, amicus.

Richard C. Wall, Geoffrey T. Keating, McKenna & Cuneo, Washington, DC, for Associated Gen. Contractors of America, Inc., amicus.

Lawrence A. Moloney, Doherty, Rumble & Butler, Minneapolis, MN, Maura S. Murphy, Doherty, Rumble & Butler, Minneapolis, MN, for amicus curiae Building Owners and Managers Association.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER DENYING DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO DISMISS

TUNHEIM, District Judge.

The United States filed this action against Ellerbe Becket, Inc., an architectural firm, for violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The Complaint alleges that Ellerbe has engaged in a pattern or practice of designing new sports arenas and stadiums across the United States that fail to comply with Title III of the ADA, 42 U.S.C. § 12181-12189...

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