Legal Opinion
United States v. J. C. Long, Individually and as of the Estate of Frank J. Sottile, and the Worth Agency, a Partnership
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided October 28, 1975No. 74-1398PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FIELD, Circuit Judge:
The Attorney General of the United States instituted this action against the defendants pursuant to Section 813 of the Civil Rights Act of 1968 (hereinafter Act) 1 which authorizes him to bring a civil action to obtain “preventive relief” for violations of Title VIII, the fair housing provisions of the Act. Section 813 reads as follows:
“Whenever the Attorney General has reasonable cause to believe that any per son or group of persons is engaged in a pattern or practice of resistance to the full enjoyment of any of the rights granted by this subchapter, or that any group…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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3Cited by26 opinions
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