Legal Opinion

United States v. Chatham City Corp.

District Court, S.D. Georgia

Decided December 6, 1976No. CV476-183PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER ON DEFENDANTS’ MOTIONS

LAWRENCE, District Judge.

This action was brought by the Attorney General on behalf of the United States pursuant to Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968 as amended, 42 U.S.C. § 3601 et seq. (The Fair Housing Act of 1968). The complaint alleges that the defendants have maintained a policy and practice of discrimination on the basis of race and color in the operation of the Chatham City Apartments. Injunctive relief is prayed by plaintiff.

The defendants filed a motion to dismiss upon various grounds and a motion for a more definite statement, contending that…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Hickman v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. United States v. NoblesSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Southern Railway Company v. Carl Talmadge LanhamCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  4. Alltmont v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1950
  5. The Duplan Corporation v. Moulinage Et Retorderie De Chavanoz, Deering Milliken, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1975

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. In Re International Systems And Controls Corporation Securities LitigationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
  2. United States v. American Telephone & Telegraph Co.District Court, District of Columbia · 1979
  3. Carver v. Allstate InsuranceDistrict Court, S.D. Georgia · 1982
  4. Hewes v. LangstonMississippi Supreme Court · 2003
  5. Bohannon v. Honda Motor Co.District Court, D. Kansas · 1989

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