Legal Opinion
ReMed Recovery Care Centers v. Township of Willistown
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided February 10, 1999No. Civil Action 98-2921PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
GILES, Chief Judge.
ReMed Recovery Care Centers (“ReMed”), brings this action against the Township of Willistown, Pennsylvania (‘Wil-listown”) and the Township’s Zoning Hearing Board (“Board”), under the Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988 (“FHAA”), 42 U.S.C. § 3601 et seq. ReMed seeks an injunction preventing Willistown from enforcing its zoning ordinance so as to prohibit ReMed from bringing three additional patients to reside in the Willistown Home, a group home for brain-injured adults located in a district zoned for single-family residential use.
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