11th Circuit Reinstates ADA Suit Against Dunkin' Donuts Over Accessible Website

Mealey's (August 9, 2018, 3:10 PM EDT) -- ATLANTA — An 11th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel on July 31 reversed a trial court’s dismissal of a lawsuit accusing Dunkin’ Donuts LLC and two other entities of failing to make their website, as “a service that facilitates the use of” its shops, accessible to visually impaired customers and ruled that it wasn’t the appropriate stage to consider Dunkin’ Donuts’ argument that it is merely a franchisor (Dennis Haynes v. Dunkin’ Donuts LLC, et al., No. 18-10373, 11th Cir., 2018 U.S. App. LEXIS 21126)....