Legal Opinion
Heidelberg v. Hammer
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 8, 1978No. 75-2051PublishedCited by 94 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TONE, Circuit Judge.
We are called upon to review the District Court’s award of damages under a superse-deas bond in a fair housing case. Plaintiffs complain that the award was inadequate in certain respects. We modify it in part.
This action began in April 1974 when Stanley and Judith Moore, black citizens of the United States, filed a complaint based on 42 U.S.C. §§ 1982 and 3604 alleging that they had entered into an agreement to buy a house owned by Mrs. Mary Ryan Townsend and that Mrs. Townsend and Jane Melnick, the exclusive sales agent for the property, subsequently had refused to sell…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Reinecke v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
- Kountze v. Omaha Hotel Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1883
- United States Steel Corporation v. LampCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1970
- Stanley Moore and Judith Moore v. Mary Ryan Townsend and Jane MelnickCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1975
- American Trust Co. v. Speers Sand & Clay Works, Inc.District Court, D. Maryland · 1932
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- Jay Dee Jackson v. County of McLean Steve Brenin, Gary Plonse, and David GoldbergCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
- Emmett Ray McCarthy v. Dr. F. Weinberg, M.D.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1985
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