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United States First Circuit


Umpierre v. Caribe, 04-2086

In a suit alleging violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act(ADA), dismissal of plaintiff's complaint is vacated where the district court improperly held that an ADA accessibility claim against a cruise ship is not proper due to the lack of ADA cruise ship regulations.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 04/26/2005
  • Published 04/26/2005

Judges

  • LIPEZ, Circuit Judge., Before SELYA, Circuit Judge, COFFIN, Senior Circuit Judge, and LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.

Court

  • United States First Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • Lorenzo Palomares Starbuck, with whom Lorenzo J. Palomares, P.S.C., Lawrence J. McGuinness, Lawrence J. McGuinness, P.A., Ian T. Kravitz, William D. Tucker, and Law Offices of William D. Tucker, P.A., were on brief, for appellant.

  • For Appellees:
  • Dora M. Peñagarícano, with whom McConnell Valdés was on brief, for appellee.
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