Supreme Court Tosses Labcorp Bid to Limit Size of Class (1)

The US Supreme Court rejected Labcorp’s bid to limit who can join a class action that accused it of discriminating against blind people with its self-service check-in kiosks.

In an unsigned opinion on Thursday, the court dismissed the company’s case as improvidently granted, meaning the justices think they shouldn’t have taken it up in the first place.

A federal district court certified a class that could include upward of 100,000 Californians, who accuse the company of violating the Americans with Disabilities Act and California’s Unruh Civil Rights Act.

The district court’s May order defined the class as all legally blind ...