Legal Opinion
Jerold M. Gorski and Peggy J. Gorski v. Stanley Troy and Shirley Troy, Doing Business as S & S Rentals
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided April 11, 1991No. 89-3675PublishedCited by 66 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiffs wanted to become foster parents and began the licensing process necessary to attain that status in Illinois. As part of their efforts, plaintiffs sought permission from their landlord, as their lease required, to have children live in their apartment. The landlord refused permission and subsequently served notice to vacate. The plaintiffs filed suit alleging violations of the Fair Housing Act. The district court granted the landlord’s motion to dismiss for lack of standing. The plaintiffs appealed. Because this case presents important questions concerning…
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