U.S. v. HOYTS CINEMAS CORP.

No. CIV.A. 00-12567-WGY.

256 F.Supp.2d 73 (2003)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. HOYTS CINEMAS CORP., and National Amusements, Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

March 31, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pineault, Eugenia M. Carris, United States Attorney's Office, John Joseph Moakley Federal Courthouse, Boston, MA, for Plaintiff.

John T. Haggerty, Law Offices of John T. Haggerty, Charlestown, MA, Michael J. Malone, Paul Straus, Deborah S. Burstein, Leslie J. Arnold, Patricia A. Griffin, R. Colby Allsbrook, King & Spalding, New York, NY, James R. Carroll, David S. Clancy, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, Boston, MA, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

YOUNG, Chief Judge.

This case concerns stadium-style movie theaters and the seating to which wheelchair-bound people have access. The Government has brought suit against two major movie theater chains, charging that certain of their movie theaters deny wheel-chair-bound people access to stadium-style seats.

Specifically, the Government has brought suit under 42 U.S.C. § 12188(b)(1)(B) against National Amusements,...

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