Legal Opinion

Sylvester L. Marable, Jr. v. Francis J. Walker

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided May 9, 1983No. 82-7022PublishedCited by 56 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RONEY, Circuit Judge:

In the first appeal of this case, this Court held that “the unequal application of defendants’ rental criteria, including marital status and employment and credit histories, as between Marable and white applicants demonstrates disparate treatment on the basis of race” in violation of the Fair Housing Act, 42 U.S.C.A. § 3601 et seq., and the Civil Rights Act of 1866, 42 U.S.C.A. §§ 1981 and 1982. Marable v. H. Walker & Associates, 644 F.2d 390, 397 (5th Cir.1981). Judgment for defendant was reversed, and the case was remanded for consideration of damages, attorney’s fees,…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Johnson v. Georgia Highway Express, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
  2. In the Matter of First Colonial Corp. Of America, Bankrupt. American Benefit Life Insurance Company, Appellants-Cross-Appellees v. Franz J. Baddock, Trustee, Appellee-Cross-Appellant. In the Matter of First Colonial Corp. Of America, Bankrupt. Bert K. Robinson v. American Benefit Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1977
  3. Gore v. TurnerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  4. Copper Liquor, Inc. v. Adolph Coors Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  5. Jerome Seaton and Gladys Seaton, His Wife v. Sky Realty Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1974

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3Cited by56 opinions

  1. Mattie Norman, Clara Marshall, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated v. The Housing Authority of the City of MontgomeryCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1988
  2. Price v. City of Charlotte, North CarolinaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1996
  3. Jose L. Sanchez v. Puerto Rico Oil CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1994
  4. Shirley FERRILL, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. THE PARKER GROUP, INC., Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1999
  5. Cabrera v. JakabovitzCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994

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