Legal Opinion
United States v. J. Rogers Badgett, Sr., D/B/A Georgetown Apartments Jean Brittain
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided November 23, 1992No. 91-3458PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BEAM, Circuit Judge.
This appeal comes to us from a Fair Housing Act case filed in the district court for the Eastern District of Arkansas. The district court found a housing policy requiring single occupancy for one-bedroom apartments to be facially neutral and therefore not to be a violation of the Fair Housing Act, as amended in 1989. We reverse and remand for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.
I. BACKGROUND
Georgetown Apartments, (“Georgetown”), is a 156-unit apartment complex located in Little Rock, Arkansas. J. Rogers Badgett, Sr., (“Badgett”) is the sole owner of Georgetown…
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