Legal Opinion
Jackson v. Okaloosa County
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided June 8, 1994No. 92-2991PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:
Appellants Jackson and Musgrove appeal the dismissal of their class action complaint against Okaloosa County, Florida and its Commissioners, (the “County”), and the Fort Walton Beach Housing Authority and its members, (the “Authority”), regarding the siting process for a new public housing project. All defendants were sued under the Fair Housing Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 3601 et seq., and the County was also sued under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1982 and 1983. Both defendants made motions to dismiss the complaint pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6) that were granted. For the following reasons…
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3Cited by32 opinions
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