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Yonkers Commission on Human Rights v. City of Yonkers

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided February 24, 1987No. 86 Civ. 4912 (CLB)PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

BRIEANT, Chief Judge.

This is an action for declaratory and injunctive relief and for damages, arising from certain actions of the defendants which allegedly “prevented or hindered the securing of equal protection of the laws” and “deprived plaintiff of its property without due process of law”, in violation of the equal protection and due process clauses of the Fourteenth Amendment, and the Civil Rights Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981, 1983 and 1985. Jurisdiction of this Court is founded upon 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331 and 1343.

The case was fully submitted to this Court for a decision on…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Warth v. SeldinSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Baker v. CarrSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  3. Association of Data Processing Service Organizations, Inc. v. CampSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Havens Realty Corp. v. ColemanSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. Board of Ed. of Central School Dist. No. 1 v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1968

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3Cited by15 opinions

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  3. Frooks v. Town of CortlandtDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1998
  4. Mosdos Chofetz Chaim, Inc. v. Village of Wesley HillsDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2010
  5. Roth v. CuevasNew York Supreme Court · 1993

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