ADA Claims Against Library Survive Motion To Dismiss In Masking Policy Dustup

Mealey's (October 13, 2022, 4:08 PM EDT) -- TACOMA, Wash. — A Washington federal judge dismissed several defendants and claims against a library, employees and officials of the library and police officers in a library patron’s lawsuit stemming from his refusal to wear a mask in the library because of an alleged disability and the response of the library staff and police, but left standing the patron’s Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) claims against the library....