Legal Opinion

Inclusive Cmtys. Project, Inc. v. Lincoln Prop. Co.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided April 9, 2019No. 17-10943PublishedCited by 363 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KURT D. ENGELHARDT, Circuit Judge:

*895 With this appeal, we review the district court's dismissal with prejudice, pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, of Fair Housing Act claims - including claims of "disparate treatment" and "disparate impact" - asserted against the owners and management company of apartment complexes in the greater Dallas, Texas area that decline to participate in the federal "Section 8" Housing Choice Voucher Program. For the reasons stated herein, we affirm.

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The plaintiff, The Inclusive Communities Project ("ICP"), "is a fair housing focused…

Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.

2Cases cited43 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. Neitzke v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. Papasan v. AllainSupreme Court of the United States · 1986

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3Cited by363 opinions

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