Mayfield
Mayfield v. City of Mesa
Opinion
Opinion
Collins, J.
FOR PUBLICATION
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT
ALISON MAYFIELD, No. 23-3222
Plaintiff-Appellant, D.C. No. 2:22-cv- 02205-JAT v.
CITY OF MESA, OPINION
Defendant-Appellee.
Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Arizona James A. Teilborg, District Judge, Presiding
Argued and Submitted September 10, 2024 Phoenix, Arizona
Filed March 24, 2025
Before: Johnnie B. Rawlinson and Daniel P. Collins, Circuit Judges, and Sidney A. Fitzwater, District Judge.
Opinion by Judge Collins
The Honorable Sidney A. Fitzwater, United States District Judge for the Northern District of Texas, sitting by designation. SUMMARY**
Americans with Disabilities Act / Rehabilitation Act
The panel affirmed the district court’s dismissal of an action brought by Alison Mayfield, who is deaf and communicates primarily through American Sign Language (“ASL”), alleging that she was denied a “reasonable accommodation” in violation of Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) and the Rehabilitation Act (“RA”) when officers from the City of…