Legal Opinion
Lorraine C. East-Miller v. Lake County Highway Department and Marcus Malczewski
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 31, 2005No. 05-1197PublishedCited by 66 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KANNE, Circuit Judge.
Lorraine C. East-Miller asserts that Lake County, Indiana, through its highway department, discriminated against her in violation of her rights under the Fair Housing Act (“FHA”), 42 U.S.C. §§ 3601-3631, and in violation of Indiana tort law. The district court granted summary judgment in favor of the defendants on the FHA claims and dismissed the state law claims without prejudice. We affirm.
I. Background
In July 1997, East-Miller, together with her husband and four children, moved into a home in a cul-de-sac of a subdivision near Crown Point, in Lake County, Indiana. They…
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