Legal Opinion

Equal Rights Center v. Equity Residential

District Court, D. Maryland

Decided July 22, 2011No. Civil Action CCB-06-1060PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

CATHERINE C. BLAKE, District Judge.

The Equal Rights Center (the ERC) is a non-profit organization based in Washington, D.C. dedicated to, among other things, ensuring equal opportunities in housing for persons with disabilities through education, research, training, counseling, enforcement and advocacy. The ERC has sued Equity Residential and ERP Operating L.P. (collectively, “Equity”), alleging that Equity has “repeatedly and continually” designed and constructed properties that violate the Fair Housing Act (FHA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 3601-3619, and Title III of the Americans with…

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