James Farkus Cohan, who claims to be disabled with end-stage emphysema, has filed at least 161 lawsuits against California businesses under the Americans with Disabilities Act.

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James Farkus Cohan, who claims to be disabled with end-stage emphysema, has filed at least 161 lawsuits against California businesses under the Americans with Disabilities Act. But a local TV station recently taped Cohan hiking up a steep hill near his Sun Valley home. When a reporter asked him...