Legal Opinion
Robyn Halprin and Rick Halprin v. The Prairie Single Family Homes of Dearborn Park Association
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided November 4, 2004No. 02-2975PublishedCited by 68 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Circuit Judge.
The district court dismissed this suit under the Fair Housing Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 3601 eb seq., for failure to state a claim, specifically under sections 3604 and 3617; there are also state law claims, but as is usual the district judge relinquished jurisdiction over them when he dismissed the federal claims before trial. The plaintiffs are a couple who own a home in a suburban subdivision. The principal defendant is the homeowners’ association that manages the subdivision and provides various services to the homeowners. The other defendants, with the exception of a…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Nelson Walker, and Fair Housing Foundation of Long Beach, Counter-Claimant-Appellant v. City of Lakewood, a California MunicipalityCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001
- Terri L. Hamad v. Woodcrest Condominium AssociationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2003
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