Legal Opinion
Hackley v. Art Builders, Inc.
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided January 5, 1960No. Civ. 11807PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THOMSEN, Chief Judge.
Plaintiffs are Negroes who attempted to purchase a home in Edgewood Meadows, a private real estate development near the Army Chemical Center at Edgewood, Harford County, Maryland. The developers refused to sell to plaintiffs solely because of their race. Plaintiffs thereupon brought this class action against (a) the developers, (b) the Har-ford County Metropolitan Commission, which supplies water and sewage disposal service in the Edgewood Sanitary District, and purchases water and sewage disposal service from the United States pursuant to 10 U.S.C.A. § 2481, (c) the…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Shelley v. KraemerSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Larson v. Domestic and Foreign Commerce Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Marsh v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Block v. HirshSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
- Dorsey v. Stuyvesant Town Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1949
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3Cited by4 opinions
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