Legal Opinion

Adkins v. Morgan Stanley

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided July 14, 2016No. 15-2398UnpublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SUMMARY ORDER

The plaintiffs, a putative class of African-American homeowners in the Detroit area, appeal from an order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Caproni, J.), denying class certification. The plaintiffs allege a disparate impact under the Fair Housing Act (“FHA”), 42 U.S.C. § 3605, by certain alleged policies and practices of defendants Morgan Stanley, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, Morgan Stanley ABS Capital I Inc., Morgan Stanley Mortgage Capital Inc., and Morgan Stanley Mortgage Capital Holdings LLC (collectively “Morgan Stanley”). Specifically,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. United States Parole Commission v. GeraghtySupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. Myers v. Hertz Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2010
  3. Johnson v. Nextel Communications Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2015
  4. Arch Insurance v. Precision Stone, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2009
  5. Adkins v. StanleyDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2015

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