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Smith & Lee Associates, Inc., A/K/A Mortenview Manor, a Michigan Corporation United States of America v. City of Taylor, Michigan

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided March 11, 1994No. 92-1903PublishedCited by 69 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KENNEDY, Circuit Judge.

The City of Taylor appeals from the District Court’s decision granting judgment to plaintiffs on their claims against the City under the Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988, 42 U.S.C. § 3601 et seq. (the “FHAA”). The court found that the City had intentionally discriminated against handicapped persons and that it had failed to make reasonable accommodations to provide handicapped individuals with an equal opportunity to use the housing of their choice in violation of the handicap provisions of the FHAA. This case raises the issue of whether the FHAA’s directive to make…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Village of Arlington Heights v. Metropolitan Housing Development Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1977
  2. Village of Euclid v. Ambler Realty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
  3. Southeastern Community College v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Village of Belle Terre v. BoraasSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. Keyes v. School Dist. No. 1, DenverSupreme Court of the United States · 1973

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3Cited by69 opinions

  1. Smith & Lee Associates, Inc. United States of America v. City of Taylor, MichiganCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1996
  2. Groome Resources Ltd, Llc, United States of America, Intervenor v. Parish of JeffersonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2000
  3. Hovsons, Inc. v. Township Of BrickCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1996
  4. Dana W. Burns v. City of Columbus, Department of Public Safety, Division of PoliceCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1996
  5. Robert W. Kearns, Plaintiff/cross-Appellant v. Chrysler Corporation, and American Motors CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1994

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