Roundtree v. Adams

83 Citing cases

  1. Gardner v. Newsom

    Case No.: 1:20-cv-00240-SAB (PC) (E.D. Cal. Feb. 27, 2020)

    Thus, as a rule, there is no personal liability under Title II." Roundtree v. Adams, No. 1:01-cv-06502-OWW-LJO, 2005 WL 3284405 (E.D. Cal. 1, 2005) (quotations and citations omitted). Indeed, a plaintiff cannot bring an action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against a State official in his individual capacity to vindicate rights created by Title II of the ADA.

  2. Cramblit v. Cal. Dep't of Corr. & Rehab.

    Case No.: 1:17-cv-00058-SAB (PC) (E.D. Cal. Nov. 30, 2017)

    Thus, as a rule, there is no personal liability under Title II." Roundtree v. Adams, No. 1:01-cv-06502-OWW-LJO, 2005 WL 3284405 (E.D. Cal. 1, 2005) (quotations and citations omitted). Indeed, a plaintiff cannot bring an action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against a State official in his individual capacity to vindicate rights created by Title II of the ADA.

  3. Cramblit v. Cal. Dep't of Corr. & Rehab.

    Case No.: 1:17-cv-00058-SAB (PC) (E.D. Cal. Feb. 21, 2017)

    Thus, as a rule, there is no personal liability under Title II." Roundtree v. Adams, No. 1:01-cv-06502-OWW-LJO, 2005 WL 3284405 (E.D. Cal. 1, 2005) (quotations and citations omitted). Indeed, a plaintiff cannot bring an action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against a State official in his individual capacity to vindicate rights created by Title II of the ADA.

  4. Applegate v. Said

    Case No. 1:16-cv-00289-JLT (PC) (E.D. Cal. Nov. 16, 2016)   Cited 1 times

    Individual liability is precluded under the ADA and the RA. A.W. v. Jersey City Public Schools, 486 F.3d 791, 804 (3d Cir. 2007); Green v. City of New York, 465 F.3d 65, 78-9 (2d Cir. 2006); Garcia v. S.U.N.Y. Health Servs. Ctr. of Brooklyn, 280 F.3d 98, 107 (2d Cir. 2001); Roundtree v. Adams, No. 1:01-CV-06502 OWW LJO, 2005 WL 3284405, at *8 (E.D.Cal. Dec. 1, 2005). Thus, under the ADA and the RA, Plaintiff may name the entity or state officials in their official capacities, but he may not name individual prison employees in their personal capacities.

  5. Serna v. Sullivan

    1:18-cv-01650-GSA-PC (E.D. Cal. Sep. 27, 2019)

    Plaintiff may name the appropriate entity or state officials in their official capacities, but he may not name individual prison employees in their personal capacities. Shaughnessy v. Hawaii, No. 09-00569 JMS/BMK, 2010 WL 2573355, at *8 (D.Hawai'i Jun. 24, 2010); Anaya v. Campbell, No. CIV S-07-0029 GEB GGH P, 2009 WL 3763798, at *5-6 (E.D.Cal. Nov. 9, 2009); Roundtree v. Adams, No. 1:01-CV-06502 OWW LJO, 2005 WL 3284405, at *8 (E.D.Cal. Dec. 1, 2005). Individual liability is precluded under the ADA.

  6. Bozeman v. Santoro

    1:17-cv-01247-DAD-GSA-PC (E.D. Cal. Sep. 10, 2019)   Cited 3 times

    Plaintiff may name the appropriate entity or state officials in their official capacities, but he may not name individual prison employees in their personal capacities. Shaughnessy v. Hawaii, No. 09-00569 JMS/BMK, 2010 WL 2573355, at *8 (D.Hawai'i Jun. 24, 2010); Anaya v. Campbell, No. CIV S-07-0029 GEB GGH P, 2009 WL 3763798, at *5-6 (E.D.Cal. Nov. 9, 2009); Roundtree v. Adams, No. 1:01-CV-06502 OWW LJO, 2005 WL 3284405, at *8 (E.D.Cal. Dec. 1, 2005). Individual liability is precluded under the ADA.

  7. Bozeman v. Santoro

    1:17-cv-01247-DAD-GSA-PC (E.D. Cal. Jul. 3, 2019)

    Plaintiff may name the appropriate entity or state officials in their official capacities, but he may not name individual prison employees in their personal capacities. Shaughnessy v. Hawaii, No. 09-00569 JMS/BMK, 2010 WL 2573355, at *8 (D.Hawai'i Jun. 24, 2010); Anaya v. Campbell, No. CIV S-07-0029 GEB GGH P, 2009 WL 3763798, at *5-6 (E.D.Cal. Nov. 9, 2009); Roundtree v. Adams, No. 1:01-CV-06502 OWW LJO, 2005 WL 3284405, at *8 (E.D.Cal. Dec. 1, 2005). Individual liability is precluded under the ADA.

  8. Feathers v. Sherman

    Case No. 1:15-cv-00090-DAD-SKO (PC) (E.D. Cal. Jan. 10, 2019)   Cited 1 times

    A.W. v. Jersey City Public Schools, 486 F.3d 791, 804 (3d Cir. 2007); Green v. City of New York, 465 F.3d 65, 78-9 (2d Cir. 2006); Garcia v. S.U.N.Y. Health Servs. Ctr. of Brooklyn, 280 F.3d 98, 107 (2d Cir. 2001); Abbott v. Rosenthal, 2 F.Supp.3d 1139, 1144 (D.Idaho 2014); Roundtree v. Adams, No. 1:01-CV-06502 OWW LJO, 2005 WL 3284405, at *8 (E.D.Cal. Dec. 1, 2005). Under the circumstances alleged, it appears that Stu Sherman, the Warden of SATF, is the appropriate defendant to be named in his official capacity.

  9. Jones v. Arnette

    1:16-cv-01212-DAD-GSA-PC (E.D. Cal. Oct. 9, 2018)

    Plaintiff may name the appropriate entity or state officials in their official capacities, but he may not name individual prison employees in their personal capacities. Shaughnessy v. Hawaii, No. 09-00569 JMS/BMK, 2010 WL 2573355, at *8 (D.Hawai'i Jun. 24, 2010); Anaya v. Campbell, No. CIV S-07-0029 GEB GGH P, 2009 WL 3763798, at *5-6 (E.D.Cal. Nov. 9, 2009); Roundtree v. Adams, No. 1:01-CV-06502 OWW LJO, 2005 WL 3284405, at *8 (E.D.Cal. Dec. 1, 2005). Individual liability is precluded under the ADA.

  10. Bozeman v. Santoro

    1:17-cv-01247-DAD-GSA-PC (E.D. Cal. Jul. 23, 2018)   Cited 3 times
    Dismissing disabled inmate's slip-and-fall claim under ADA and Eighth Amendment with leave to amend

    Plaintiff may name the appropriate entity or state officials in their official capacities, but he may not name individual prison employees in their personal capacities. Shaughnessy v. Hawaii, No. 09-00569 JMS/BMK, 2010 WL 2573355, at *8 (D.Hawai'i Jun. 24, 2010); Anaya v. Campbell, No. CIV S-07-0029 GEB GGH P, 2009 WL 3763798, at *5-6 (E.D.Cal. Nov. 9, 2009); Roundtree v. Adams, No. 1:01-CV-06502 OWW LJO, 2005 WL 3284405, at *8 (E.D.Cal. Dec. 1, 2005). Individual liability is precluded under the ADA.