Legal Opinion

Roger H. Fischer and Grace Kissell, Cross-Appellees v. Dallas Federal Savings and Loan Association, Cross

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided January 15, 1988No. 86-1848PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge:

Roger Fischer and Grace Kissell appeal from a jury verdict against them on their claim that Dallas Federal Savings & Loan engaged in discriminatory lending. They argued that the trial court erred in certain evidentiary rulings and in its charge to the jury regarding class issues, 106 F.R.D. 465. We affirm.

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In 1977, Fischer and Kissell applied to Dallas Federal for a loan to purchase property in the “Little Mexico” section of Dallas. After Dallas Federal refused to lend on the terms they offered, Fischer and Kissell filed a discrimination complaint with…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. James M. Hearn, Jr., Cross-Appellant v. The City of Gainesville and Richard C. Corriveau, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
  2. Meyers v. MoodyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
  3. Jerry H. Peveto and Wife, June Peveto v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
  4. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 93,122 John R. Lewis Inc. And Glenn E. Hinton, Investments, Inc. v. Hal C. NewmanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  5. Federal Home Loan Bank Board v. Superior Court of ArizonaDistrict Court, D. Arizona · 1980

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Harold S. McDaniel v. Anheuser-Busch, Inc., Third Party v. Force Corporation, Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1993
  2. Gammon v. GC Services Ltd. PartnershipDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1995
  3. Buycks-Roberson v. Citibank Federal Savings BankDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1995
  4. Drotzmanns, Incorporated v. McGraw IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1974
  5. Sullivan v. Rowan Companies, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992

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