Legal Opinion
Perry Moss, Jr., and Rosalind E. Moss v. Ole South Real Estate, Inc., Perry Moss, Jr., and Rosalind E. Moss v. Ole South Real Estate, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 26, 1991No. 90-1113, 90-1162PublishedCited by 93 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JERRE S. WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge:
After an unsuccessful attempt to purchase a home in the front of a suburban subdivision, Perry and Rosalind Moss, a black couple, sued Ole South Real Estate, Inc.; Kwikway, Inc.; Henry D. Wixey, d/b/a Ole South Real Estate; Zelma Douglas; Ole South Real Estate, Inc.; and Harold Lawrence for allegedly violating 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981, 1982, and 1985 (1988). Magistrate Britt R. Singletary excluded some of the Mosses’ evidence and directed verdicts in favor of defendants Zelma Douglas and Harold Lawrence in their individual capacities. The jury found in favor of the…
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