Legal Opinion
Oliver v. Foster
District Court, S.D. Texas
Decided September 8, 1981No. Civ. A. H-81-468PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
SINGLETON, Chief Judge
This matter is before the court on the defendants’ motions to dismiss. The court has considered the motions and is of the opinion they should be denied.
In this action brought under the Fair Housing Act of 1968, 42 U.S.C. §§ 3604, 3612, and 42 U.S.C. § 1982, the plaintiffs, Andrew and Teresa Oliver, an interracial couple, allege that the defendants discriminated against the plaintiffs in refusing to rent or lease an apartment. In their motions to dismiss, defendants’ Walter E. Shelly and Mrs. Walter B. Foster claim that: 1) plaintiffs failed to state a…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Kai Jakobsen v. Massachusetts Port AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1975
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