Legal Opinion

United States v. West Peachtree Tenth Corporation D/B/A One Tenth Street Apartments

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided January 4, 1971No. 29431PublishedCited by 81 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DYER, Circuit Judge:

The United States brought a civil action against appellee, West Peach-tree Tenth Corporation, for an alleged pattern or practice of racial discrimination in the rental of housing in violation of the Fair Housing Act of 1968, 42 U. S.C.A. § 3601 et seq.1 In a trial without *223jury, the district judge found that appel-lee had engaged in a program of restriction in rentals which effectively excluded blacks before the effective date of the Act, but that the Government had failed to establish a “pattern or practice” of discrimination after the effective date of the Act, as…

2Cases cited29 opinions

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  2. Bell v. HoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  3. Textile Workers v. Lincoln Mills of Ala.Supreme Court of the United States · 1957
  4. Jones v. Alfred H. Mayer Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
  5. Porter v. Warner Holding Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1946

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  4. United States v. Bill R. Hunter, D/B/A the CourierCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1972
  5. Claxton L. Burns, on Behalf of Himself and Others Similarly Situated v. Thiokol Chemical CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973

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