Legal Opinion
Bank of Am. Corp. v. City of Miami
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided May 1, 2017No. 15–1111; 15–1112PublishedCited by 263 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Breyer
The Fair Housing Act (FHA or Act) forbids
"discriminat[ing] against any person in the terms, conditions, or privileges of sale or rental of a dwelling, or in the provision of services or facilities in connection therewith, because of race...." 42 U.S.C. § 3604 (b).
It further makes it unlawful for
"any person or other entity whose business includes engaging in residential real estate-related transactions to discriminate against any person in making available such a transaction, or in the terms or conditions of such a transaction, because of race...." § 3605(a).
The statute allows any "aggrieved…
Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.
2Cases cited20 opinions
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- Bennett v. SpearSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
- Association of Data Processing Service Organizations, Inc. v. CampSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Associated General Contractors of California, Inc. v. California State Council of CarpentersSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
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3Cited by263 opinions
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