Mariners Fans Win Some Battles in ADA Suit, While Vast Portion of Claims Must be Decided at Trial

A federal judge from the Western District of Washington has granted, in part, a summary judgement motion filed by a group of disabled patrons of T-Mobile Field, home of Major League Baseball's Seattle Mariners. Specifically, the court approved three of the nine outstanding grievances submitted by the plaintiffs, who are all confined to wheelchairs.   The plaintiffs had sought (1) declaratory relief that T-Mobile Field does not comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), 42 U.S.C.