Legal Opinion
Braunstein v. Dwelling Managers, Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided October 24, 1979No. 78 Civ. 509PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
PIERCE, District Judge.
This is an action brought by four single parents and their respective four children 1 who claim that because of their sex they have been denied rental of two bedroom apartments in Manhattan Plaza, a federally-subsidized Mitchell-Lama housing complex. 2 Defendants are the owners and managers of Manhattan Plaza. Both parties move for summary judgment pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 56.
The facts are undisputed. Defendants acknowledge that a single parent with a child of the same sex is restricted to rental of a one bedroom apartment whereas a single parent with a…
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