Legal Opinion
Helen Latimore v. Citibank Federal Savings Bank, Marcia Lundberg, and Ed Kernbauer
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 10, 1998No. 97-3724PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Chief Judge.
Helen Latimore, a black woman, brought a suit charging racial discrimination in real estate lending by Citibank and two of its employees, in violation of an assortment of federal civil rights laws including the Equal Credit Opportunity Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1691(a)(1), and the Fair Housing Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 3605(a), (b). The district court granted summary judgment for the defendants. Latimore’s appeal requires us to consider what the prima facie case of credit discrimination is, that is, how much evidence a plaintiff must submit in order to withstand a motion for summary…
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