Legal Opinion
Luther M. Ragin, Jr., Deborah Fish Ragin, Renaye B. Cuyler, Jerome F. Cuyler and Open Housing Center, Inc. v. The New York Times Company
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided January 23, 1991No. 226, Docket 90-7389PublishedCited by 74 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WINTER, Circuit Judge:
The New York Times Company (“the Times”) appeals under 28 U.S.C. § 1292(b) from the denial of its motion under Fed.R. Civ.P. 12(b)(6) to dismiss the complaint in the instant matter. Briefly stated, the complaint alleges that, during the past twenty years, the Times has published real estate advertisements “featuring thousands of human models of whom virtually none were black,” and that the few blacks depicted rarely represented potential home buyers or renters. On those rare occasions when blacks were depicted as consumers of housing, moreover, the housing in question…
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