Legal Opinion
Clients' Council v. Pierce
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 28, 1983No. 82-1383PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HEANEY,
Circuit Judge.
Debra Wyatt and Merlene McGloughlin, black women who are eligible for admission to the Texarkana public housing program, ask this Court to reverse the district court1 and to find that the Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and various other HUD officials have discriminated against black persons who reside in or are eligible for public *1408housing in Texarkana, Arkansas.2 After a careful review of the record and the briefs, we do so.
Public housing in Texarkana was totally segregated from the occupancy of the first project in 1952 until 1971, and…
2Cases cited26 opinions
- Village of Arlington Heights v. Metropolitan Housing Development Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Washington v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Cannon v. University of ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Pullman-Standard v. SwintSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Personnel Administrator of Mass. v. FeeneySupreme Court of the United States · 1979
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3Cited by20 opinions
- N.A.A.C.P., Boston Chapter v. Secretary of Housing and Urban DevelopmentCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
- Latinos Unidos De Chelsea en Accion (Lucha) v. Secretary of Housing and Urban DevelopmentCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1986
- Jenkins v. State of Mo.District Court, W.D. Missouri · 1984
- Kimberly Mensie v. City of Little RockCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2019
- United States v. Yonkers Board of EducationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1984
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