标题: Glover mentioned she considered the child's pedestrian was a stroller [打印本页] 作者: toryburch475 时间: 2011-7-15 15:12 标题: Glover mentioned she considered the child's pedestrian was a stroller
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A Jacksonville kin says an aquarium business on Blanding Boulevard discriminated opposition their disabled son at not letting him use a walker in the cache.
Matthew Alvarez, 2, was connate with spina bifida, a birth failing in which the spine and spinal canal do no close before birth.
His parents said Matthew namely studying how apt get around on his current walker, and that's the cause why landlords by Jolly's Reef Shack cornered Matthew away.
Frank Alvarez, Matthew's father, said the owners wouldn't let Matthew past the gate because the store has a no-stroller plan.
Alvarez said the owners discriminated against his disabled son because Matthew's walker isn't a stroller, it's his method of transmission.
He said he's anxious approximately the dispose his son could receive while he gets older.
Alvarez and his wife took their fight against Jolly's Reef Shack online, posting Facebook comments and narrating parents of disabled children how they were treated.
Channel 4 talked to the store's owners, who mention they take full responsibility for their mistake.
"I actually beg for anyone out there. I wouldn't absence to impair any child's emotions," Faye Glover said.
Glover said she thought the child's walker was a stroller, something she said she regrets to this day.
Frank Alvarez said he wishes Jolly's Reef Shack treats people a morsel better when they come to the door, and namely they learn from this fault.
