YESKEY v. PENNSYLVANIA

No. CIV.A. 1:CV-95-2125.

76 F.Supp.2d 572 (1999)

Ronald R. YESKEY, Plaintiff, v. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania.

December 14, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jere Krakoff, Mitchell O'Brien & Krakoff, P.C., Pittsburgh, PA, L. Smith, Greensburg, PA, for plaintiff.

Sarah B. Vandenbraak, Mark E. Guzzi, PA Dept. of corrections, Office of Chief Counsel Lit. Sec., Camp Hill, PA, for defendants.


MEMORANDUM

CALDWELL, District Judge.

I. Introduction.

This case presents the question whether the physical exercise required by a penal boot camp program is a "major life activity" under the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA). 42 U.S.C. §§ 12131-12165.

The plaintiff, Ronald R. Yeskey, sued under Title II of the ADA, claiming that Pennsylvania prison officials violated the Act when they disqualified him from participating...

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