Legal Opinion
Dailey v. City of Lawton
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided May 1, 1970No. 291-69PublishedCited by 74 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BREITENSTEIN, Circuit Judge.
Columbia Square, Inc., plaintiff-appellee, proposed to construct a privately sponsored low-income housing project in a predominately white residential section of Lawton, Oklahoma. Plaintiff-appellee Willie Mae Dailey is a Negro and a potential renter of project space. The defendants-appellants, the City of Lawton and some of its employees, refused to issue a building permit without a zone change. Columbia Square’s request for a zone change was denied. This action was then brought under 28 U.S.C. § 1343 and 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The district court enjoined the…
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- Samuel Bailey v. Joe T. PattersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Norris v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
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3Cited by74 opinions
- Warth v. SeldinSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
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- United States of America, Appellant-Appellee v. City of Black Jack, Missouri, Appellee-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1975
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