Legal Opinion

Metropolitan Housing Development Corp. v. Village of Arlington Heights, and Village of Mount Prospect and Forest View Civic Association, Intervening

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided March 4, 1980No. 79-1483, 79-1484PublishedCited by 107 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SPRECHER, Circuit Judge.

The sole issue in this appeal, although variously phrased in different objections, is whether the district court properly approved and entered a consent decree terminating the seven-year Arlington Heights exclusionary zoning dispute. We conclude that the court acted properly and affirm.

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Metropolitan Housing Development Corporation (MHDC), a nonprofit corporation organized for the purpose of developing low- and moderate-income housing throughout the Chicago metropolitan area, and individual plaintiffs brought this action alleging that the refusal of the Village of…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Village of Arlington Heights v. Metropolitan Housing Development Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Washington v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Village of Euclid v. Ambler Realty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926

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3Cited by107 opinions

  1. Williams v. VukovichCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
  2. United States v. Marengo County CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984
  3. Smith v. Town of ClarktonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1982
  4. Stotts v. Memphis Fire DepartmentCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1982
  5. United States v. Keith Dwayne GilbertCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987

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