FELL v. SPOKANE TRANSIT AUTHORITY

No. 61385-1.

911 P.2d 1319 (1996)

128 Wash.2d 618

Evelyn FELL; Jean Toews; Dianna Bailey; Don Howley; Hazel Proost; Richard Arundell; Paul Clements; Howard Bolton; and Coalition of the Responsibly Disabled, Respondents, v. SPOKANE TRANSIT AUTHORITY, a municipal corporation, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Reconsideration Denied May 9, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Perkins Coie, Thomas F. Kingen, James P. McNeill, III, Spokane, for appellant.

Lonnie G. Davis, Seattle, Lawrence Weiser, Spokane, for respondents.


TALMADGE, Justice.

The Spokane Transit Authority (STA), a public transit agency, adopted a new plan for paratransit service for the disabled and the elderly in 1992. The plan apparently complied with the specific provisions on paratransit services set forth in the Federal Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA). Although the overwhelming majority of users of paratransit services continued to receive services under the new...

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