Whitaker
Whitaker v. Brender Commercial Land Holding LLC
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN JOSE DIVISION 6 BRIAN WHITAKER, Case No. 21-cv-01125-BLF
Plaintiff,
ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO
v. DISMISS WITH LEAVE TO AMEND
BRENDER COMMERCIAL LAND [Re: ECF No. 17] HOLDING LLC, et al., 11 Defendants. 12 This Order addresses Defendants Brender Commercial Land Holding LLC and Brender Lodging LLC’s Motion to Dismiss the First Amended Complaint. ECF No. 17 (“Motion”). The operative complaint alleges that the website of the Coronet Motel, a Palo Alto motel owned and operated by Defendants, does not comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act or the California Unruh Civil Rights Act because its online reservation system does not allow Plaintiff to book an accessible room or provide sufficient information for Plaintiff to evaluate if any motel room meets his accessibility needs. Defendants move to dismiss the entire First Amended Complaint with prejudice, contending that the website complies with both…