Labcorp Gets Supreme Court Review on Blind Patients’ Kiosk Suit

Supreme Court agrees to consider stopping class action lawsuit that accuses Labcorp Holdings unit of discrimination because company’s self-service kiosks at diagnostic centers aren’t accessible to blind people.

• Court will hear company appeal that says lawsuit filed in California improperly seeks billions of dollars even though many members of class haven’t suffered any alleged injury
• Federal appeals court said in February that suit filed by two blind patients could go forward as class action seeking damages on behalf of people who were unable to use kiosks at Labcorp service centers
• Case is Laboratory Corporation of America v. Davis, 24-304

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