Jennifer Carbine v. Grater Grilled Cheese Franchising LLC
Filed
Case details
- Defendant’s website
Summary
On April 29, 2019, Jennifer Carbine filed a Complaint in California State court against Greater Grilled Cheese Franchising LLC. Plaintiff Jennifer Carbine alleges that www.gratergrilledcheese.com is not accessible.
About the defendant
Greater Grilled Cheese Franchising LLC owns and operates a number of Greater Grilled Cheese restaurants.
What the complaint says
The problems the plaintiff describes with the website.
- The home page has graphics, links, and buttons that are not labeled or are incorrectly labeled, or lack alternative text ("Alt-text");
- Multiple unlabeled or mislabeled buttons and links. Without descriptive alternate text, Screen reader users, have no clue about the purpose or function of the button or link;
- Multiple pages containing insufficient navigational headings requiring Plaintiff to expend substantial additional time to access information;
- Unable to browse the menu because menu links and descriptions were inaccessible to screen reading technology;
- Unable to make a purchase because of an inaccessible checkout system.
Legal claims
The laws the plaintiff says the defendant broke, called causes of action.
- Unruh Civil Rights Act, California Civil Code § 51 et seq.