Legal Opinion
United States v. Hylton
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided October 27, 2014No. 13-3278-crUnpublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SUMMARY ORDER
Defendants-Appellants Clifton Hylton (“Mr. Hylton”), Merline Hylton (“Mrs.Hyl-ton”), and Hylton Real Estate Management, Inc. (“HREM”) appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut (Hall, /.), entered May 8, 2014, following a bench trial. Defendants-Appellants were held liable for violations of three provisions of the Fair Housing Act (“FHA”): refusing to negotiate for the sublease of a house at 5 Townline Road (“the Property”) to De-Mechia Wilson (“Ms. Wilson”) because of Ms. Wilson’s race, in violation of 42 U.S.C. § 3604(a);…
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