Plaintiff
- Name: Owen Harty
- Filing date: September 1, 2020
- State of filing: Pennsylvania
Defendant
- Name: South 19th Street LP
- Website: www.thepodhotel.com/pod-philly
- Industry: Hotel, Restaurant and Leisure
- Summary: South 19th Street LP operates as Pod Philly, a Pod hotel located in downtown Philadelphia.
Case Summary
On September 1, 2020, Owen Harty filed a Complaint in Pennsylvania Federal court against South 19th Street LP . Plaintiff Owen Harty alleges that www.thepodhotel.com/pod-philly is not accessible.
Case Details
Plaintiff alleges issues in its Complaint including the following:
- This website does not identify or allow for booking of accessible rooms and does not provide sufficient information about accessibility.
Plaintiff asserts the following cause(s) of action in its Complaint:
- Violation of 42 U.S.C. § 12181 et seq.
- Violation of 28 CFR 36.302(e)
Plaintiff seeks the following relief by way of its Complaint:
- The Court issue a Declaratory Judgment that determines that Defendant at the commencement of the subject lawsuit is in violation of Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act, 42 U.S.C. § 12181 et seq. and 28 C.F.R. Section 36.302(e).
- Injunctive relief against Defendant including an order to revise its website to comply with 28 C.F.R. Section 36.302(e) and to implement a policy to monitor and maintain the website to ensure that it remains in compliance with said requirement.
- An award of attorney’s fees, costs and litigation expenses pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 12205.
- Such other relief as the Court deems just and proper, and/or is allowable under Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
