Legal Opinion

Clark v. Universal Builders, Inc.

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided March 11, 1976No. 69 C 115PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AUSTIN, District Judge.

RULING ON MOTIONS

Pending before this court are a large number of motions to dismiss or strike portions of the amended complaint. These have been filed by various Defendants in this protracted civil rights litigation and they will be dealt with individually so as to avoid confusion.

FACTS

This case involves the contract sale of new housing in the Chicago area. The Plaintiffs are a class of black people who purchased these homes and the Defendants are the builders and sellers of them. In essence, the Plaintiffs allege that the Defendants violated their civil rights by…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Monroe v. PapeSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  3. Griffin v. BreckenridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. Moose Lodge No. 107 v. IrvisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. District of Columbia v. CarterSupreme Court of the United States · 1973

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Bayh v. SonnenburgIndiana Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Westray v. Porthole, Inc.District Court, D. Maryland · 1984
  3. People v. 11 Cornwell CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1982
  4. Lopez v. Sears, Roebuck and Co.District Court, D. Maryland · 1980
  5. Matthews v. FreedmanDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1989

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