Legal Opinion
Cynthia A. Pomeroy v. Merritt Plaza Nursing Home, Inc., Randall Deen and Jack Harmon, Individually and D/B/A Harmon Real Estate
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided May 20, 1985No. 83-2441PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Per curiam
Cynthia Pomeroy brought this action alleging that the defendants had refused to lease an apartment to her because of racial discrimination. After a bench trial, the district court found that the defendants had not discriminated against Pomeroy and entered judgment in their favor. We affirm.
I
In October 1981, the plaintiff-appellant Cynthia Pomeroy, a white female with a two-year-old daughter, applied for assistance from the City of Marshall Housing Authority (the “Housing Authority”) in Marshall, Texas. The Housing Authority granted her a certificate of eligibility to participate in the…
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