KARRAKER v. RENT-A-CENTER, INC.

No. 06-2617.

492 F.3d 896 (2007)

Steven L. KARRAKER, Michael A. Karraker, and Christopher M. Karraker, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. RENT-A-CENTER, INC., J. Ernest Talley, and Associated Personnel Technicians, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 9, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary L. Leahy (argued), Springfield, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Lorna K. Geiler, Meyer, Capel, Hirschfeld, Muncy, Jahn & Aldeen, Champaign, IL, M. Brenk Johnson (argued), Gordon & Rees, Dallas, TX, Gary Ayers, Foulston Siefkin, Wichita, KS, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before FLAUM, EVANS, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


EVANS, Circuit Judge.

Today we consider whether the plaintiffs in this class action are prevailing parties entitled to attorney fees on their claim under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), 42 U.S.C. § 12101. We previously considered the merits of the dispute in Karraker v. Rent-A-Center, 411 F.3d 831 (7th Cir.2005).

The case involved RAC's use of the APT Management Test, which included the Minnesota Multiphasic...

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