Legal Opinion
Nationwide Mutual Insurance v. Housing Opportunities Made Equal, Inc.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided January 14, 2000No. Record No. 990733PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Carrico
The Virginia Fair Housing Law, Code §§ 36-96.1 through -96.23, makes it “unlawful for any person or other entity ... to discriminate against any person in making available [a residential real estate-related] transaction, or in the terms or conditions of such a transaction, . . . because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, elderliness, familial status, or handicap.” Code § 36-96.4(A). A residential real estate-related transaction means, inter alia, “[t]he . . . insuring ... of residential real property.” Code § 36-96.4(B)(2).
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2Cases cited14 opinions
- Havens Realty Corp. v. ColemanSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Duke Power Co. v. Carolina Environmental Study Group, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Fair Employment Council of Greater Washington, Inc. v. Bmc Marketing Corporation, T/a Snelling & Snelling Personnel ConsultantsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1994
- Village of Bellwood v. Chandra DwivediCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
- Cupp v. Board of SupervisorsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1984
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Moseke v. Miller and Smith, Inc.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 2002
- Chester v. BeyelerAugusta County Circuit Court · 2009