Legal Opinion
Coleman v. Seldin
New York Supreme Court
Decided March 8, 1999PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
F. Dana Winslow, J.
Defendants’ motion pursuant to CPLR 3211 for an order dismissing the complaint is granted in part and denied in part as determined hereafter.
In this action for declaratory and injunctive relief against the Chairman and members of the Board of Assessors of Nassau County and Nassau County, the plaintiffs, who are homeowners, contend that the County maintains a racially discriminatory residential assessment system that impacts minority homeowners in Nassau County.
Three causes of action are alleged: the first two address violations of Federal law, the third…
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