J.M. HOLLISTER, LLC v. ARCHITECTURAL ACCESS BOARD

No. SJC-11473.

469 Mass. 49 (2014)

J.M. HOLLISTER, LLC v. ARCHITECTURAL ACCESS BOARD.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

July 10, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel P. Dain for the plaintiff.

Douglas S. Martland , Assistant Attorney General, for the defendant.

Richard M. Glassman , for Disability Law Center & others, amici curiae, submitted a brief.

Present: IRELAND, C.J., SPINA, CORDY, BOTSFORD, GANTS, DUFFLY, & LENK, JJ.


CORDY, J.

This case turns on the interpretation and application of a Massachusetts regulation requiring that each "entrance" to a public building or facility be accessible to persons with disabilities.1 See G. L. c. 22, § 13A; 521 Code Mass. Regs. §§ 5.1, 25.1 (2006). The Architectural Access Board (board) issued a final decision concluding that each of the three doorways of a retail...

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