Macedonia Church v. Lancaster Hotel Ltd. Partnership
District Court, D. Connecticut
1Opinion of the Court
RULING ON RENEWED MOTION FOR CLASS CERTIFICATION
ALVIN W. THOMPSON, District Judge.
This action arises out of an effort by predominantly African-American congregants and affiliates of Macedonia Church, in South Norwalk, Connecticut, to reserve lodging at the Lancaster Host Resort and Conference Center (“Lancaster Host”) in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The complaint alleges that the defendants, Lancaster Hotel Limited Partnership, MASSPA Realty Corporation, and Fine Hotels Corp., denied the group accommodations because of their race, in violation of 42 U.S.C. § 1981. The proposed plaintiff class…
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