Albert Torres Jr. v. Men's Wearhouse Inc., Tailored Brands Inc., CPT Creekside Town Center LLC
Published: Oct. 11, 2019 | Result Date: Aug. 27, 2019 | Filing Date: Apr. 8, 2019 |Case number: 2:19-cv-00606-WBS-AC Settlement – Injunctive Relief
Judge
Court
USDC Eastern District of California
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Aaron M. Clefton
(Rein & Clefton)
Defendant
Nicole A. Legrottaglie
(CDF Labor Law LLP)
for Men's Wearhouse, Tailored Brands
Jessica A. Robison
(Trainor Fairbrook)
for CPT Creekside Town Center
Facts
Plaintiff Albert Torres Jr., a disabled individual, filed a lawsuit against defendant Men's Wearhouse Inc. regarding the access that defendant's provided to its store in Roseville.
Contentions
PLAINTIFF'S CONTENTIONS: Plaintiff contended that defendants violated the Americans with Disabilities Act and California civil rights law when defendants failed to provide full and equal access to customers of defendant's store.
DEFENDANT'S CONTENTIONS: Defendant denied all allegations and contended its store provided access in full compliance with the law.
Result
The parties entered into a settlement agreement that provided plaintiff with injunctive relief and required defendant to perform corrective work to its premises in compliance with the standards and specifications required for disabled access as provided by the California Code of Regulation, Title 24-2.
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