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ARIZONA EX REL. GODDARD v. HARKINS AMUSEMENT

No. 08-16075.

603 F.3d 666 (2010)

State of ARIZONA, ex rel. Terry GODDARD, the Attorney General, and The Civil Rights Division of the Arizona Department of Law, Plaintiffs-Appellants, and Frederick Lindstrom by and through his legal guardian, Rachel Lindstrom, and Larry Wanger, Plaintiff-Intervenors-Appellants. v. HARKINS AMUSEMENT ENTERPRISES, INC.; Harkins Enterprises Inc.; Harkins Camel View Theatres, Inc.; Harkins Theatres, Inc.; Harkins Centerpoint, Inc.; Harkins Shea Cinemas, LLC; Harkins Sedona Cinemas, LLC; Harkins Cinemas, LLC; Harkins Arizona Mills Cinemas, LLC; Harkins Metro Center Cinemas, LLC; Harkins Reel Deals, LLC; Harkins Phoenix Cinemas, LLC; Harkins Chandler Fashion Center Cinemas, LLC; Harkins Scottsdale 101 Cinemas, LLC; Harkins Yuma Palms, LLC; Harkins Tempe Marketplace, LLC; Harkins Administrative Services, Inc.; Red's Moviola I, LLC; Red's Moviola, Inc.; Harkins Spectrum, LLC; Harkins Casa Grande, LLC; Harkins Investments, LLC; Harkins Parke West, LLC; Harkins Santan Village, LLC; Harkins Tucson Spectrum, LLC; Harkins Chandler Crossroads, LLC; Harkins Norterra, LLC, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed April 30, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rose A. Daly-Rooney and Cathleen M. Dooley, Assistant Attorneys General, Tucson, AZ, for the appellants.

Jose de Jesus V. Rico, Arizona Center for Disability Law, Tucson, AR, for the appellants-intervenors.

John J. Egbert, Esq., Jennings, Strouss & Salmon, P.L.C., Phoenix, AZ, and Richard Lustiger, General Counsel, Harkins Theatres, Scottsdale, AZ, for the appellees.

Brian East, Advocacy, Inc., Austin, TX; Linda M. Dardarian, Goldstein, Demchak, Baller, Borgen & Dardarian, Oakland, CA; John F. Stanton, Howrey LLP, Washington, D.C.; John F. Waldo, Washington State Communication Access Project, Bainbridge Island, WA; Marc P. Charmatz, National Association of the Deaf Law and Advocacy Center, Silver Spring, MD; Angela M. Miller, Attorney, Civil Rights Division, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.; M. Brett Burns, Hunton & Williams LLP, San Francisco, CA; Steven John Fellman, GKG Law, PC, Washington, D.C., for the amici curiae.

Before: ALEX KOZINSKI, Chief Judge, PROCTER HUG, JR. and RICHARD R. CLIFTON, Circuit Judges.

HUG, Circuit Judge:

The State of Arizona and Plaintiff-Intervenors Frederick Lindstrom and Larry Wanger brought this suit under the Americans with Disabilities Act ("ADA"), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12101-12213, and the Arizonans with Disabilities Act ("AzDA"), Ariz.Rev. Stat., §§ 41-1492-41-1492.11, to remedy what they allege are discriminatory accommodations at movie theaters owned by Harkins Amusement Enterprises, Inc. and its affiliates ("Harkins"). Plaintiffs...

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