Tesla Motors Federal Appellate Court Decisions

Whitaker v. Tesla Motors, Inc.

Filed: January 25, 2021


Court: US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Case Number: 19-56497

Americans with Disabilities Act. The panel affirmed the district court’s dismissal, for failure to state a claim, of an action under Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act. The panel held that plaintiff’s allegations were not sufficient to satisfy the standards articulated by Ashcroft v. Iqbal and Bell Atlantic Corp. v. Twombly, which, taken together, require well-pleaded facts, not legal conclusions, that plausibly give rise to an entitlement to relief. The panel…

KAZIM ACAR V. TESLA MOTORS, INC.

Filed: December 21, 2016


Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Case Number: 14-17501