Legal Opinion

LaFlamme v. New Horizons, Inc.

District Court, D. Connecticut

Decided March 31, 2009No. Civil 3:06cv1809 (JBA)PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RULING ON MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT, MOTION TO COMPEL COMPLIANCE, AND MOTION TO DISMISS

JANET BOND ARTERTON, District Judge.

This case presents issues that go to the heart of what the Fair Housing Act means for persons with disabilities. On one side is New Horizons, Inc. (“New Horizons”), the owner of a state-supported facility, New Horizons Village (“NHV”), which offers rental housing for people who are severely physically disabled yet still capable of living independently. On the other side is Denise Laflamme, a woman with severe physical disabilities who returned from a hospital stay to…

2Cases cited23 opinions

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Human Resource Research & Management Group, Inc. v. County of SuffolkDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2010
  2. Connecticut Office of Protection & Advocacy for Persons With Disabilities v. ConnecticutDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 2010
  3. Step by Step, Inc. v. City of OgdensburgDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 2016
  4. Maziarz v. Housing AuthorityDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 2012
  5. Cincinnati Metro. Hous. Auth. v. BrownOhio Court of Appeals · 2013

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