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BAUGHMAN v. WALT DISNEY WORLD CO.

No. 10-55792.

685 F.3d 1131 (2012)

Tina BAUGHMAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WALT DISNEY WORLD COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed July 18, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David E. Geffen , David Geffen Law Firm, Santa Monica, CA, for appellant Tina Baughman.

Daniel F. Fears , Daniel L. Rasmussen and Daniel F. Lula , Payne & Fears LLP, Irvine, CA, for appellee Walt Disney World Company.

Thomas E. Perez , Assistant Attorney General, Jennifer L. Eichhorn and Gregory B. Friel , United States Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, Washington, D.C., for amicus curiae United States.

Before: ALEX KOZINSKI, Chief Judge, STEPHEN REINHARDT and WILLIAM A. FLETCHER, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

KOZINSKI, Chief Judge:

Segways at Disneyland? Could happen.

Facts

Tina Baughman suffers from limb girdle muscular dystrophy, which makes it difficult for her to walk or stand from a seated position. Baughman nevertheless hoped to fulfill her daughter's eighth-birthday wish: a visit to the happiest place on earth. She contacted Disneyland to explain her physical limitations and request permission to use a Segway, a two-wheeled mobility...

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