Legal Opinion
Walker v. City of Mesquite, TX
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided November 21, 2002No. 01-11380PublishedCited by 87 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judge:
This case arises from ongoing litigation between a class of plaintiffs (the “Walker plaintiffs”) and the Dallas Housing Authority (DHA), the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), and the City of Dallas (collectively, “the defendants”). In the primary litigation, the defendants were found liable for unconstitutional racial discrimination and segregation in Dallas’s public housing programs. The result was a remedial order from the district court that, in relevant part, ordered DHA to construct or acquire public housing projects in…
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