Legal Opinion
Wentworth v. Hedson
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided June 26, 2007No. 06-CV-3373 (RER)PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
REYES, United States Magistrate Judge.
Plaintiffs Jordan and David Wentworth brought this action against their landlord Eileen Hedson and her husband William under the Fair Housing Act of 1968, 42 U.S.C. §§ 3604(c) and 3617, the Civil Rights Act of 1866, 42 U.S.C. § 1982, and the New York Executive Law § 296. Plaintiffs claim that defendants unlawfully-interfered with their housing rights by harassing them, disturbing the quiet enjoyment of their apartment, and instituting eviction proceedings against them because they associated with people of African American or African…
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