Legal Opinion
Texas Commission on Human Rights ex rel. Hale v. Kinnear
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided March 25, 1999No. 09-97-238CVPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
RONALD L. WALKER, Chief Justice.
The Texas Commission on Human Rights, acting on behalf of the Burke Center, sued Joe Bruce Kinnear for violating the Texas Fair Housing Act. In previous litigation, Kinnear obtained an injunction to prevent the Deep East Texas Regional Mental Health and Mental Retardation Services (since re-named the Burke Center) from building a group home for mentally disable persons in violation of the deed restrictions applicable to the property. On appeal, we dissolved the injunction, holding the federal Fair Housing Act prohibited deed restrictions against group…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- University of Texas Medical Branch v. YorkTexas Supreme Court · 1994
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- Black v. Dallas County Child Welfare UnitTexas Supreme Court · 1992
- Deep East Texas Regional Mental Health & Mental Retardation Services v. Kinnear, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)1994
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