Legal Opinion
Housing Investors, Inc. v. City of Clanton, Alabama
District Court, M.D. Alabama
Decided October 14, 1999No. CIV. A. 98-T-54-NPublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
MYRON H. THOMPSON, District Judge.
This lawsuit arises out of a 1997 decision by the Clanton City Council to prohibit the development of a proposed housing complex for tenants of low-to-moderate income in the City of Clanton, Alabama. The plaintiffs are Housing Investors, Inc., the would-be developer of the proposed project, and Robert Binion, an African-American who claims to be a potential resident of the disputed housing. The defendants are the City of Clanton, the Clanton Country Club, the Chilton County Board of Education, and various city officials sued in the official capacities.
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